Definitions
the distance between things
Word origin
From Middle English interval, intervalle, from Old French intervalle, entreval, from Latin intervallum (“space between, interval, distance, interval of time, pause, difference; literally, space between two palisades or walls”), from inter (“between”) + vallum (“palisade, wall”).
Used in a sentence
“'Twixt host and host but narrow space was left, / A dreadful interval.”
“the interval between contractions during childbirth”
“Spain made three substitutions at the interval, sending on former Arsenal captain Fabregas, Chelsea's Juan Mata and Liverpool keeper Pepe Reina for Xavi, David Silva and Casillas.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Span between”8 letters
02“Gap in time”8 letters
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