Hypernyms for "time interval"
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Hypernyms
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absence
access time
break
cycle
distance
embolism
eternity
float
intercalation
interim
interlude
intermission
interruption
lag
latency
latent period
lead time
lunitidal interval
meantime
meanwhile
pause
period
processing time
reaction time
response time
rhythm
rotational latency
round
seek time
slot
space
suspension
time constant
time slot
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.