Break and Interval

Break

Break noun - A momentary halt in an activity.
Usage example: there was a brief break after the first movement as the doors to the concert hall were opened and the latecomers were allowed in

Interval is a synonym for break in rest topic. In some cases you can use "Interval" instead a noun "Break", when it comes to topics like interruption, interlude, interruption of activity.

Interval

Interval noun - An open space in a barrier (as a wall or hedge).
Usage example: unable to find my way out of the maze, I cheated and squeezed through a convenient interval in the hedge
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Synonyms for Interval

Break is a synonym for interval in pause topic. You can use "Break" instead the word "Interval" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as interlude, intermission.

Nearby Word: intervale

How words are described

long long break long interval
brief brief break brief interval
short short break short interval
certain certain break certain interval
Other adjectives: small, quick, major, possible, final, next, last, several, longest.
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