interval
Pronunciation
Noun
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
A period of time between two events, or the gap between two points.
Synonyms and antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "There is a short _____ halfway through the concert."
Answer: interval
In your own words, what does "interval" mean?
A period of time between two events, or the gap between two points.
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