1. an intervening period of time;
2. a period of temporary cessation; pause;
3. Mathematics
a. the totality of points on a line between two designated points orendpoints that may or may not be included;
b. any generalization of this to higher dimensions, as a rectangle withsides parallel to the coordinate axes;
4. a space between things, points, limits, etc.; interspace;
1. an intervening period of time;
2. a period of temporary cessation; pause;
3. Mathematics
a. the totality of points on a line between two designated points orendpoints that may or may not be included;
b. any generalization of this to higher dimensions, as a rectangle withsides parallel to the coordinate axes;
4. a space between things, points, limits, etc.; interspace;