ALL meanings of harmonic interval
har·mon·ic in·ter·val
H h - noun harmonic interval an intervening period of time: an interval of 50 years. 1
- noun harmonic interval a period of temporary cessation; pause: intervals between the volleys of gunfire. 1
- noun harmonic interval a space between things, points, limits, etc.; interspace: an interval of ten feet between posts. 1
- noun harmonic interval Mathematics. the totality of points on a line between two designated points or endpoints that may or may not be included. any generalization of this to higher dimensions, as a rectangle with sides parallel to the coordinate axes. 1
- noun harmonic interval the space between soldiers or units in military formation. 1
- noun harmonic interval Music. the difference in pitch between two tones, as between two tones sounded simultaneously (harmonic interval) or between two tones sounded successively (melodic interval) 1
- noun harmonic interval Chiefly New England. intervale. 1
- noun harmonic interval Cards. a period in a game for placing bets. 1
- noun harmonic interval British. an intermission, as between the acts of a play. 1
- idioms harmonic interval at intervals, at particular periods of time; now and then: At intervals, there were formal receptions at the governor's mansion. at particular places, with gaps in between: detour signs at intervals along the highway. 1