Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun interval
4 senses of interval
Sense 1
time interval, interval -- (a definite length of time marked off by two instants)
=> measure, quantity, amount -- (how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify)
Sense 2
interval -- (a set containing all points (or all real numbers) between two given endpoints)
=> set -- ((mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols; "the set of prime numbers is infinite")
Sense 3
interval, separation -- (the distance between things; "fragile items require separation and cushioning")
=> distance -- (the property created by the space between two objects or points)
Sense 4
interval, musical interval -- (the difference in pitch between two notes)
=> musical notation -- ((music) notation used by musicians)