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interval

noun B2 Neutral

Meaning

An interval is a period of time or a space between two points, often used to describe the duration or separation in various contexts, such as music, mathematics, or events.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "interval" with "intermission," which specifically refers to a break during a performance.

Example Sentences

How long is the interval between the two meetings ?
The concert had a short interval between the two acts .
The meeting will resume after a short interval for refreshments .
We took a short interval before starting the next game .

Word in Context

Sabah parkta oturan Leyla , s ı navlara haz ı rlanmak i ç in sessiz bir banka yerle ş ti . Kitab ı n ı a ç t ı ve dikkatini toplamak i ç in ç al ış may ı k ı sa aral ı klarla b ö lmeye karar verdi ; her ç al ış ma d ö neminin sonunda k ı sa interval molalar ı yapt ı. Bu molalarda aya ğ a kalk ı p biraz y ü r ü d ü ya da bir fincan ç ay ald ı, b ö ylece zihni tazelendi . Öğ leden sonra ayn ı y ö ntemi kullanarak daha verimli oldu ğ unu hissetti ve program ı na devam etti .

Common Phrases

time interval interval of time confidence interval

Synonyms

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