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1. Interval
   In music an interval is the difference in pitch between any two tones.
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2. interval
   the distance between two pitches. The half-step is the smallest distance used in medieval music and a mixture of whole steps and half steps form the diatonic scales on which the music is based. From smallest to largest, the common intervals are unison (same sound), half step or whole step, third, fo...
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3. Interval
   A set of numbers which consists of those numbers that are greater than one fixed number and less than another and may also include one or both end numbers. For example, the interval [1.5, 3) consists of all numbers that are greater than or equal to 1.5 and smaller than 3. Note that the number 3 is excluded from this interval.
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4. Interval
   The gap between two notes. They are described by how far apart the notes are on the scale. For example a third is three notes apart on the scale such as in the start of 'A Day In The Life' and 'I Loves You Porgy'.
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5. interval
   [n] - the difference in pitch between two notes 2. [n] - a set containing all points (or all real numbers) between two given endpoints 3. [n] - the distance between things
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6. Interval
   The time period between successive renewal efforts
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7. Interval
   The distance between two notes
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8. interval
   The distance between one number and the next on the scale of a graph
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9. interval
   1.at battery right or left, an interval ordered in seconds is the time between one gun firing and the next gun firing. Five seconds is the standard interval; 2.at rounds of fire for effect the interval is the time in seconds between successive rounds from each gun Category: Defense • 1.t...
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10. Interval
    In'ter·val noun [ Latin intervallum ; inter between + vallum a wall: confer French intervalle . See Wall .] 1. A space between things; a void space intervening between any two objects; as, an interval...
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11. interval
    The space between two objects or parts, the lapse of time between two recurrences or paroxysms. ... Origin: L. Vallum = rampart ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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12. interval
    separation noun the distance between things; `fragile items require separation and cushioning`
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13. interval
    musical interval noun the difference in pitch between two notes
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14. interval
    noun a set containing all points (or all real numbers) between two given endpoints
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15. interval
    (in´tәr-vәl) the space between two objects or parts; the lapse of time between two events.
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16. Interval
    • (n.) Difference in pitch between any two tones. • (n.) A brief space of time between the recurrence of similar conditions or states; as, the interval between paroxysms of pain; intervals of sanity or delirium. • (n.) Space of time between any two points or events; as, the interval b...
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17. interval
    in music, the inclusive distance between one tone and another, whether sounded successively (melodic interval) or simultaneously (harmonic interval). ... [13 related articles]
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18. interval
    (inter- + vallum rampart) the space between two objects or parts; the lapse of time between two recurrences or paroxysms.
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19. interval
    (inter- + L. vallum rampart) the space between two objects or parts; the lapse of time between two recurrences or paroxysms.
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20. interval
    interval 1. A space between two objects, points, or units. 2. The amount of time between two specified situations, events, or conditions; an intervening period of time: 'There was an interval of 50 years before we saw our uncle again.' 3. A period of temporary cessation; a pause: 'There were inter...
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21. Interval
    [mathematics] The notations {closed-closed|−∞, b} , {closed-open|−∞, b} , {closed-closed|a, +∞} , and {open-closed|a, +∞} are ambiguous. For authors who define intervals as subsets of the real numbers, those notations are either meaningless, or equivalent to the ope...
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22. Interval
    [music] In music theory, an interval is a combination of two notes, or the ratio between their frequencies. Two-note combinations are also called dyads. Although chords are often defined as sets of three or more notes, intervals are sometimes considered to be the simplest kind of chord. Inte...
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23. Interval
    The time (in seconds) between elevator departures from the lobby during morning up peak. An interval of 30 seconds means that a car will be leaving the lobby every 30 seconds with a load of passengers. Traditional Elevatoring theory can be used to show that the interval is equal to the calculated round trip time divided by the number of elevators.
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24. interval
    
    • a definite length of time marked off by two instants
    • a set containing all points (or all real numbers) between two given endpoints
    • the distance between things
    • the difference in pitch between two notes
    
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25. Interval
    There are two definitions for Interval in common usage. The first, often used in general conversations in Yellowstone and on these pages is: The period of time from the START of one eruption to the START of the next eruption. Some scientific publications refer to this as IBE, Interval Between Erupti...
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