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interval
English
Etymology
From Middle English interval, intervalle, from Old French intervalle, entreval, from Latin intervallum (“space between, interval, distance, interval of time, pause, difference; literally, space between two palisades or walls”), from inter (“between”) + vallum (“palisade, wall”).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /??nt?v?l/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??nt?v?l/
- Hyphenation: in?ter?val
Noun
interval (plural intervals)
- A distance in space.
- 1666, 8 September, The London Gazette
- [M]any attempts were made to prevent the spreading of it [the fire] by pulling down Houses, and making great Intervals, but all in vain, the Fire seizing upon the Timber and Rubbish, and so continuing it set even through those spaces […]
- 1666, 8 September, The London Gazette
- A period of time.
- the interval between contractions during childbirth
- (music) The difference (a ratio or logarithmic measure) in pitch between two notes, often referring to those two pitches themselves (otherwise known as a dyad).
- (mathematics) A connected section of the real line which may be empty or have a length of zero.
- (chiefly Britain) An intermission.
- (sports) half time, a scheduled intermission between the periods of play
- (cricket) Either of the two breaks, at lunch and tea, between the three sessions of a day's play
Hyponyms
- (mathematics): open interval, half-open interval, closed interval, sub-interval/subinterval,
Derived terms
- even-interval
Related terms
- interval class
- interval cycle
Translations
Further reading
- interval in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- interval in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- interval at OneLook Dictionary Search
- Interval on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Interval in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911)
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin intervallum.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /in.t???val/
- (Central) IPA(key): /in.t?r?bal/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /in.te??val/
Noun
interval m (plural intervals)
- interval
Further reading
- “interval” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “interval” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “interval” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “interval” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [??nt?rval]
Noun
interval m inan
- (mathematics) interval
Derived terms
- intervalový
- otev?ený interval
- uzav?ený interval
- interval spolehlivosti
- konfiden?ní interval
Further reading
- interval in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
- interval in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??nt?rv?l/
Noun
interval n (plural intervallen, diminutive intervalletje n)
- interval
Derived terms
- integratie-interval
See also
- tussenruimte
Romanian
Etymology
From French intervalle, from Latin intervallum.
Noun
interval n (plural intervale)
- interval
Declension
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /int?r?a?l/
- Hyphenation: in?ter?val
Noun
intèrv?l m (Cyrillic spelling ?????????)
- interval
Declension
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spree
English
Etymology
Unknown. Some theories listed at Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “spree”, in Online Etymology Dictionary
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sp?i?/
- Rhymes: -i?
Noun
spree (plural sprees)
- (in combination) Uninhibited activity.
- 1959, Steam's Finest Hour, edited by David P. Morgan, Kalmbach Publishing Co., page 27:
- 1959, Steam's Finest Hour, edited by David P. Morgan, Kalmbach Publishing Co., page 27:
- (dated) A merry frolic; especially, a drinking frolic.
- Synonym: carousal
Usage notes
Often preceded by the name of a certain activity to indicate a period of doing that activity whole-heartedly and continuously, e.g. shopping spree.
Derived terms
- killing spree
- shooting spree
- shopping spree
Translations
Verb
spree (third-person singular simple present sprees, present participle spreeing, simple past and past participle spreed)
- (intransitive, rare) To engage in a spree.
- Synonym: carouse
Further reading
- “spree”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
- “spree”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary, (Please provide a date or year).
Anagrams
- Esper, Peers, Perse, esper, peers, per se, perse, pères, speer, spere
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