SUBINTERVAL Synonyms: 38 Similar and Opposite Words

subinterval

noun

Definition of subinterval

as in interval

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Noun

Athena logged peak penetration rates exceeding 350 feet per hour and sustained over 130 feet per hour through long intervals.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2026
That posting also got questions about the 40-month intervals, as well as blowback for the reminder of the passage of time.

— Mike Snider, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of interval

Noun

All figures in parentheses below are current estimates for those crop years in million bales.

— SJ Guest Editorial, Footwear News, 18 Aug. 2026
The work, of course, remains unfinished, although the parenthesis’s open-endedness functioned like a magnet for countless later writers, inviting them to graft their versions of how the book should continue.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of parenthesis

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This is particularly true as AI generates ambiguity in business operations, whether due to discontinuities created by access suspension to models undergoing export control restrictions, or models adding watermarks that create questions of ownership.

— Nisha Talagala, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
But it can also be read to argue that something well short of an extinction-level event can introduce real historical discontinuity.

— Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 25 July 2026

Definition of discontinuity

Noun

The team went through eight head coaches (including interims) during that span, with Kubiak being the ninth, and six general managers.

— Sam Warren, New York Times, 22 July 2026
Over the past month, however, the benchmark 10-year gilt yield has risen by around 19 basis points, while the longer-term 30-year gilt yield has added around 21 basis points, with both seeing choppy trade in the interim.

— Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 21 July 2026

Definition of interim

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For a time towards the end of the summer window, there seemed a chance Vardy might go from Wrexham’s one-time nemesis to potential promotion spearhead, only for the 39-year-old to join Burnley.

— Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
According to experts, hybrid pollination is physically demanding and must often be completed within a narrow time window.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2026

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