interval

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From that information, they estimated historical fire return intervals, which were then reconstructed through the Landfire program.

From Science Daily

Orangutans have the longest inter-birth interval of all nonhuman primates; a single infant is born and cared for by its mother for seven to eight years before another infant is born.

From Los Angeles Times

Together, the data point to a temperature increase of about 0.5 degrees Celsius during this interval, along with a 10 to 20 percent reduction in annual rainfall.

From Science Daily

At regular intervals divers found large granite standing stones – or monoliths – protruding above the wall in two parallel lines.

From BBC

They inched England into the lead, beyond the first interval and through to the floodlit period.

From BBC