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interval
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of INTERVAL
1
a break in continuity <there were intervals of thousands of years between the major ice ages>
Synonyms discontinuity, hiatus, hiccup (also hiccough), interim, interlude, intermission, interregnum, interruption, interstice, interval, parenthesis
Related Words caesura, comma, interspace, lag, pause, space, time lag, window; entr'acte; bumper; adjournment, discontinuance, lapse, suspension; lull, recess, respite, rest; subinterval
Antonyms continuation, continuity
2
an open space in a barrier (as a wall or hedge) <unable to find my way out of the maze, I cheated and squeezed through a convenient interval in the hedge>
Synonyms breach, break, discontinuity, gulf, hiatus, hole, interstice, interval, opening, rent, rift, separation, void
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