subinterval

noun

Definition of subintervalnext
as in interval

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subinterval
  1. interval
  2. parenthesis
  3. discontinuity
  4. interim
  5. window
Noun
  • Ebadot dismissed Alex Carey (19) after lunch and Taskin bowled Webster (12) before Cummins (9) and Starc (1) both nicked off to Hasan before the tea interval.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Your workplace strategy should evolve as your business evolves, and leaders can live up to the value of intention by evaluating time-in-office based on business needs at an interval that makes sense for your business.
    — Kane Willmott, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of interval
Noun
  • Here’s a rundown of other transfers who should make a major impact this season (former schools in parentheses).
    — Steve Megargee, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Their ages as of the start of next season are in parentheses.
    — Zach Harper, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of parenthesis
Noun
  • 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
  • Poor quality of care, care discontinuity and knowledge gaps are the most frequent factors in preventable maternal deaths.
    — Yenupini Joyce Adams, The Conversation, 27 May 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
Noun
  • With two weeks remaining until the summer transfer window SLAMS SHUT (or simply closes), Chelsea are set to be typically busy.
    — Liam Twomey, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Organizations have a narrow window to turn these same tools toward defense before that gap closes.
    — Ashish Bhatia, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of window
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“Subinterval.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subinterval. Accessed 20 Aug. 2026.

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