Interval and Rate

Interval

Interval noun - A break in continuity.

Show all Definitions

Rate and interval are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rate" instead a noun "Interval".

Nearby Word: intervale

Rate noun - Degree of excellence.

Show all Definitions

Interval and rate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Interval" instead a noun "Rate".

Nearby Words: rated, rateable, rater

similar	similar interval	similar rate
fixed	fixed interval	fixed rate
regular	regular interval	regular rate
current	current interval	current rate
Other adjectives: small, constant, quick, possible, random, fastest.

The grenade launcher in Quake fires more than one grenade per second and features Bottomless Magazines, while the one in Quake IV has a very similar rate of fire, a generos magazine capacity of 8 grenades, and a very quick reload interval.

Source: Grenade Spam
Duke is the example of a strong recovery interval, while Lisa is an example of a fast rate of regeneration.

Source: Video Game / Naferia's Reign: Invasion of the Dark Mistress
This is especially true when you consider that 15 out of the 16 other possible mods that the weapon can have actually occur at a rate of 6.61% each and the other 1 out of 16 occurs at a rate of 0.66%, so the -0.05 Interval mod has the lowest likelihood of showing up.

Source: Video Game / Perfect World

Cite this Source

Rate and Interval. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/interval/rate

Interval & Rate. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/interval/rate>.

Rate or Interval. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/interval/rate.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "interval" and "rate" have occurred on timeline