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intervalo irregular
[ɪn.tɚ.ˈvæ.loʊ ɪ.ˈrɛ.ɡjə.lɚ]
noun
masculine
pl: intervalos irregulares
irregular interval
1.
A gap or space between two points that is not uniform or consistent in length or duration
The buses arrive at irregular intervals, sometimes every 10 minutes and sometimes every 20.
Os ônibus chegam em intervalos irregulares, às vezes a cada 10 minutos e às vezes a cada 20.
2.
In music, a musical interval that does not follow standard harmonic proportions
The composer used irregular intervals to create a dissonant effect.
O compositor usou intervalos irregulares para criar um efeito dissonante.
3.
In mathematics or statistics, a spacing or range that varies in size
The data points were distributed at irregular intervals across the graph.
Os pontos de dados foram distribuídos em intervalos irregulares ao longo do gráfico.
Synonyms
intervalo desigual
espaçamento irregular
intervalo inconsistente
Antonyms
intervalo regular
intervalo uniforme
intervalo constante
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
intervalo irregular
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
intervalo irregular
Standard usage in Portugal
Related Idioms & Phrases
a intervalos regulares
em intervalos curtos
intervalos de tempo
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