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intervals

The correct spelling is intervals.

How to pronounce intervals

/ˈɪntəvəlz/
noun

IPA: /ˈɪntəvəlz/

Say it like: Int-erv-als

The correct spelling is intervals. A distance in space. For example: "the interval between contractions during childbirth"

Usage Examples

the interval between contractions during childbirth

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A distance in space.
  2. 2.A period of time.
  3. 3.The difference (a ratio or logarithmic measure) in pitch between two notes, often referring to those two pitches themselves (otherwise known as a dyad).
  4. 4.A connected section of the real line which may be empty or have a length of zero.
  5. 5.An intermission.

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