Phrase Hound found 48 phrases and 9 compound words that contain interval. The most common are listed below. Open interval in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 48
- confidence intervalA range defined such that there is a fixed probability that the value of the measured parameter will fall within the range.
- time intervalA period of time with fixed, well-defined limits.
- open intervalAn interval in the real number line which does not contain its supremum and infimum. If specified by a pair of real numbers, then it consists of all the points on the real line whose values lie strictly between those two real numbers.
- closed intervalan interval in the real number line which contains its supremum and infimum.
- interval of timeSynonym of time interval: A period of time with fixed, well-defined limits.
- interval trainingTraining based upon a series of high-intensity workouts interspersed with rest or relief periods.
- interval variableAn ordinal variable with the additional property that the magnitudes of the differences between two values are meaningful.
- unit intervalthe interval [0,1], that is the set of all real numbers x such that zero is less than or equal to x and x is less than or equal to one
- minor intervalan interval that is either a minor second, minor third, minor sixth, or a minor seventh
- compound intervalAn interval that is greater than an octave.
- vertical intervalThe vertical distance on the ground which separates adjacent contour lines on a map.
- contour intervalThe difference in elevation represented by the space between adjacent contour lines
- generic intervalthe distance between notes only regarding the distance on the staff
- interval classAn interval measured by the distance between its two pitch classes ordered so they are as close as possible.
- interval classesplural of interval class: An interval measured by the distance between its two pitch classes ordered so they are as close as possible.
- interval cycleThat which unfolds a single recurrent interval in a series that closes with a return to the initial pitch class.
- major intervalan interval that is either a major second, major third, major sixth, or a major seventh
- musical intervalThe distance between two notes on the diatonic scale.
- perfect intervalan interval that is either a unison, fourth, fifth, or an octave
- serial intervalIn epidemiology of communicable (infectious) diseases, the time period between the onset of symptoms with the primary patient and the onset of symptoms with the secondary patient (infected by primary).
- surface intervaltime spent outside the water (i.e. on the surface) between underwater dives. This time is considered when calculating decompression requirements for the subsequent dive
- wolf intervalA particularly dissonant musical interval spanning seven semitones.
- interval cyclesplural of interval cycle: That which unfolds a single recurrent interval in a series that closes with a return to the initial pitch class.
- QT intervalA measurement made on an electrocardiogram, calculated as the time from the start of the Q-wave to the end of the T-wave, and approximates to the time taken from when the cardiac ventricles start to contract to when they finish relaxing.
- half-open intervalAn interval in the real line which contains one of its endpoints but not the other one: i.e., it either contains its supremum or its infimum but not both.
Compound words 9
- hyperintervalA box formed of intervals in multiple directions.
- intervalizeTo cause to occur at regular time intervals.
- midintervalThe midpoint of an interval
- intervallyAt or by intervals; periodically
- subintervalAny of several smaller intervals into which a larger one is divided
- intervallumAn interval.
- intervalleyBetween valleys.
- intervalledAlternative form of intervaled: Having an interval of the specified kind or duration.
- intervalleysplural of intervalley: Between valleys.