sub-interval

1. 1.

   an interval that is included in another interval

   Broaderinterval

Questions about sub-interval

What does sub-interval mean?

sub-interval means "an interval that is included in another interval".

How many syllables are in sub-interval?

sub-interval has 4 syllables: su-b-in-ter-val. The stress falls on "b-in".

Is sub-interval a common word?

sub-interval is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.