intervening period
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period — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 length of time ADJECTIVE ▪ extended, lengthy, long, prolonged, sustained ▪ brief, limited, short … Collocations dictionary
intervening — [[t]ɪ̱ntə(r)vi͟ːnɪŋ[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n An intervening period of time is one that separates two events or points in time. During those intervening years Bridget had married her husband Robert... I had spent the intervening time in London, with… … English dictionary
intervening — in|ter|ven|ing [ˌıntəˈvi:nıŋ US tər ] adj the intervening years/months/period etc time that passes between two events ▪ I hadn t seen him since 1980, and he had aged a lot in the intervening years … Dictionary of contemporary English
intervening — adj. Intervening is used with these nouns: ↑decade, ↑month, ↑period, ↑year … Collocations dictionary
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