Interval and Recess

Interval

Interval noun - A break in continuity.
Usage example: there were intervals of thousands of years between the major ice ages
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Synonyms for Interval

Recess is a synonym for interval in rest topic. In some cases you can use "Recess" instead the word "Interval" as a noun or an adverb, when it comes to topics like gap, interlude, intermission.

Nearby Word: intervale

Recess

Recess noun - A period during which the usual routine of school or work is suspended.
Usage example: the couple goes to Florida every January for a month-long recess from the rigors of winter

Interval is a synonym for recess in break topic. You can use "Interval" instead the word "Recess" as a noun or an adverb, if it concerns topics such as rest, gap, interlude, adjournment.

How words are described

long long interval long recess
small small interval small recess
last last interval last recess
longer longer interval longer recess
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