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Interval arithmetic — Interval arithmetic, also called interval mathematics , interval analysis , and interval computation , is a method in mathematics. It has been developed by mathematicians since the 1950s and 1960s as an approach to putting bounds on rounding… … Wikipedia
Interval International — (II) is a publicly traded company and former subsidiary of the corporation IAC/InterActiveCorp and is headquartered in Miami, Florida, USA. The CEO is Craig Nash.II is an affiliated exchange company that arranges vacation exchanges for timeshare… … Wikipedia
interval — intervalic, intervallic /in teuhr val ik/, adj. /in teuhr veuhl/, n. 1. an intervening period of time: an interval of 50 years. 2. a period of temporary cessation; pause: intervals between the volleys of gunfire. 3. a space between things, points … Universalium
interval — 01. Daily flights between the island and the mainland have resumed after an [interval] of over six months. 02. The speech was followed by a short [interval] of silence. 03. During the [interval], refreshments and snacks will be served in the… … Grammatical examples in English
interval — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ brief, short ▪ She ruled for ten years, except for a brief interval. ▪ long, wide ▪ You are advised to leave a wide interval before you have your next child … Collocations dictionary
Interval signal — An interval signal, or tuning signal, is a characteristic sound or musical phrase used in international broadcasting and by some domestic broadcasters. Played before commencement or during breaks in transmission, or (most commonly) between… … Wikipedia
interval — [[t]ɪ̱ntə(r)v(ə)l[/t]] intervals 1) N COUNT: oft N of n An interval between two events or dates is the period of time between them. The ferry service between Burnham and Wallasea Island has restarted after an interval of 12 years... There was a… … English dictionary
interval — /ˈɪntəvəl / (say intuhvuhl) noun 1. an intervening period of time: an interval of fifty years. 2. a period of cessation; a pause: intervals between attacks. 3. a period during which action temporarily ceases; a break, as between acts of a play in …
interval — in•ter•val [[t]ˈɪn tər vəl[/t]] n. 1) an intervening period of time: an interval of 50 years[/ex] 2) a period of temporary cessation; pause 3) a space between things, points, limits, etc.: an interval of ten[/ex] 4) math. Math. a) math. the… … From formal English to slang
interval — The training period was still three years, an interval widely regarded in the industry as being unrealistically long (cited by Gowers). An interval is the period between two events … Dictionary of troublesome word
