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  • 1Interval arithmetic — Interval arithmetic, also called interval mathematics , interval analysis , and interval computation , is a method in mathematics. It has been developed by mathematicians since the 1950s and 1960s as an approach to putting bounds on rounding… …

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  • 2Interval tree — In computer science, an interval tree, also called a segment tree or segtree, is an ordered tree data structure to hold intervals. Specifically, it allows one to efficiently find all intervals that overlap with any given interval or point. It is… …

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  • 3interval — Synonyms and related words: abeyance, amount, aperture, arrearage, breach, break, broaching, caesura, caliber, cavity, cease fire, cessation, chasm, check, clearing, cleft, coffee break, comma, compass, consecutive intervals, crack, cut, day, day …

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  • 4height hole — The blank area in the center of a plan position indicator type radarscope display caused by the time interval between the transmission of a pulse and the receipt of the first ground return. No targets can be detected within the height hole …

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  • 5height — Synonyms and related words: French pitch, Olympian heights, acme, acme of perfection, aerial heights, altitude, amount, amplitude, apex, apogee, apotheosis, area, ascent, assumption, authority, authorization, be all and end all, beatification,… …

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  • 6Wave height — In fluid dynamics, the wave height of a surface wave denotes the difference between the elevations of a crest and a neighbouring trough.Kinsman (1984) p. 38.] Wave height is a term used by mariners, as well as in coastal, ocean engineering and… …

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  • 7contour interval — noun : the vertical distance between the elevations represented by adjacent contour lines on a map * * * the difference in elevation represented by each contour line on a topographic map. * * * contour interval, difference in height, measured… …

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  • 8vertical interval — Difference in altitude between two specified points or locations, e.g., the battery or firing ship and the target; observer location and the target; location of previously fired target and new target; observer and a height of burst; and battery… …

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  • 9contour interval —   the difference in elevation (height above sea level) between adjacent contour lines …

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  • 10vertical interval — The vertical distance between successive contour lines on a topographical chart. It is constant for each series of charts. Its value is indicated at the bottom of the chart. Charts normally do not show contours below a certain height on a… …

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