Synonym: break, interim, interlude, intermission, interruption, pause, recess, respite. Similar words: at intervals, at regular intervals, interview, intervention, painter, interact, interest, internal. Meaning: ['ɪntə(r)vl] 
n. 1. a definite length of time marked off by two instants 2. a set containing all points (or all real numbers) between two given endpoints 3. the distance between things 4. the difference in pitch between two notes.
n. 1. a definite length of time marked off by two instants 2. a set containing all points (or all real numbers) between two given endpoints 3. the distance between things 4. the difference in pitch between two notes. 
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31. There is a two hours' interval to the next train.
32. She ought to have waited for a decent interval before getting married again.
33. But, after a decent interval, trade relations began to return to normal.
34. There's often a long interval between an author completing a book and it appearing in the shops.
35. The fast bowlers were brought on again after the interval.
36. You are advised to leave a wide interval before you have your next child.
37. In between parts of a play,(http://sentencedict.com/interval.html) there is often a interval.
38. I joined the mass exodus for drinks during the interval.
39. He scored his first goal of the match three minutes after the interval.
40. The applause at the interval was very generous.
41. So during the interval I felt distinctly apologetic.
42. The loss of Gough after the interval was another setback for Souness.
43. Young soccer star Stephen Kilgour strikes home a penalty shot during the interval at Darlington's home match on Saturday.
44. Certainly Dotty was less effusive in her thanks when Stella brought her up a tray of tea in the interval.
45. With only nine more needed after the interval it had come down to the batsmen keeping cool heads.
46. This surface interval between leaving the bell and entering the decompression chamber, became a point of contention within the medical profession.
47. Christie's New York will be auctioning antiquities after an interval of many years.
48. The interval between taking and freezing the biopsy specimens was less than 30 minutes.
49. A decent interval elapsed, during which we looked at each other rather anxiously.
50. Recently I spent ages looking through a pile of labels trying to find harvest interval information for the cereals assurance scheme.
51. Patrick or I ring for the nurse. After a long interval an attendant comes, wearing elbow-length, pink-plastic gloves.
52. She received warm applause, and during the interval respectable queues formed before her table of books, as before N'dosi's.
53. He spent the interval just sitting in his dressing room, gathering his strength for the next act.
54. At the beginning of the excitation interval the transistor T1 is switched on and the base drive to T2 is enabled.
55. A wide range of confectionery and ice-cream is sold from the Riverside Theatre Shop before the show and during the interval.
56. Be able to calculate the interval between two given times, and the finishing time given the starting time and duration.
57. Batty was magnificently constructive throughout but things refused stubbornly to gel up to the interval.
58. But it was after the interval that Alton really moved into top gear.
59. So now Mrs Kettering could enjoy the future with her Claudio, whom she would meet again after a decent interval.
60. Instonians were back in front by half-time courtesy of McCluskey's first try, and eased clear after the interval.
More similar words: at intervals, at regular intervals, interview, intervention, painter, interact, interest, internal, Internet, interior, interrupt, enter into, interpret, interfere, in terms of, interfere in, interaction, international, interfere with, interpretation, observation, reservation, conservative, conservation, intent, intend, in tears, intense, hunter, center.