Definition of Time interval

1. Noun. A definite length of time marked off by two instants.


Definition of Time interval

1. Noun. A period of time with fixed, well-defined limits. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Time Interval

time difference
time dilatation
time dilation
time domain
time domains
time draft
time exposure
time factors
time flies
time flies when you're having fun
time frame
time frames
time heals all wounds
time horizon
time immemorial
time interval (current term)
time is money
time is of the essence
time killer
time killers
time lag
time lapse
time limit
time line
time lines
time loan
time lock
time locks
time machine
time machines

Literary usage of Time interval

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mechanics: A Textbook for Engineers by James Ellsworth Boyd (1921)
"From the problems of the preceding article, it is evident that the average velocity is sometimes equal to the velocity at the middle of the time interval, ..."

2. Manual of Mental and Physical Tests: A Book of Directions Compiled with by Guy Montrose Whipple, ( (1915)
"TABLE 51 Effect of Time-Interval mi Report (Dallenbach) From his earlier tests, Stern computed a fairly constant decrease of accuracy with time, amounting, ..."

3. Manual of Mental and Physical Tests by Guy Montrose Whipple (1910)
"Lengthening of the time-interval between experience and report exerts, ... TABLE 45 Effect of Time-Interval on Range and Accuracy of Report (Borst) FORM OF ..."

4. Manual of Mental and Physical Tests by Guy Montrose Whipple (1910)
"Lengthening of the time-interval between experience and report exerts, ... TABLE 45 Effect of Time-Interval on Range and Accuracy of Report (Borst) From his ..."

5. The Principles and Practice of Surveying by Charles Blaney Breed, George Leonard Hosmer (1908)
"Locating Soundings by time interval. — In this method each range is determined by two signals on shore or by a signal on shore and a buoy near the shore. ..."

6. The Principles and Practice of Surveying by Charles Blaney Breed, George Leonard Hosmer (1908)
"Locating Soundings by time interval. — In this method each range is determined by two signals on shore or by a signal on shore and a buoy near the shore. ..."

7. The Theory and Practice of Surveying: Designed for the Use of Surveyors and by John Butler Johnson (1904)
"By the use of these formulas the process of converting a sidereal interval into a mean-time interval, and vice versa, is made very easy. ..."

8. The Theory and Practice of Surveying: Designed for the Use of Surveyors and by John Butler Johnson (1900)
"If the value is required for any other time it can be interpolated between the values there given. 384. To convert a Sidereal into a Mean-time Interval, ..."

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