The period of time between two events, actions, etc., or between two parts of an action, performance, or sitting, two sessions of parliament, etc.; a…
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > ceasing > temporary cessation of activity or operation > [noun] > a temporary cessation of activity or operation > between two events, actions, operations, etc. (7) intervalc1386 The period of time between two events, actions, etc., or between two parts of an action, performance, or sitting, two sessions of parliament, etc.; a… intervallum1574 = interval, n. 1 2. wheta1628 An act of sharpening; transferred the interval between two sharpenings of a scythe, etc.; also figurative an occasion, turn, ‘go’. Now dialect. interstice1639 An intervening space of time; an interval between actions. Now rare. period1865 Physics. The interval of time between successive occurrences of the same state or phase in an oscillatory or cyclic phenomenon (e.g. a mechanical… grace period1880 an allowance of time before an action is taken or a sanction imposed; spec. the permitted interval between the due date of a payment and the… tea break1948 an interval, usually between periods of work, when tea is drunk. |
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