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interval

[in-ter-vuhl] / ˈɪn tər vəl /


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The laws of football allow a halftime interval "not exceeding 15 minutes."

From Barron's • Jul. 8, 2026

They're also happy for people to use their phones before and after concerts and at the interval.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

The show means the half-time interval will be stretched from the traditional 15 minutes to around 25 minutes.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Electrical equipment, unattended camp fires, cigarette butts and arson have rapidly increased the interval of fire.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The inversion of an augmented interval is diminished and of a diminished interval is augmented.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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