frequent intervals
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffrequentandinterval
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frequent
adjective
uk/ˈfriː.kwənt/us/ˈfriː.kwənt/
happening ...
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interval
noun[C]
uk/ˈɪn.tə.vəl/us/ˈɪn.t̬ɚ.vəl/
a period between two events ...
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(Definition offrequentandintervalfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This should be sectioned at frequent intervals for histological examination.
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Data were collected at hospice admission and at frequent intervals until death or discharge.
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The author wields the blunt instruments of ' ' political transaction costs ' ' and ' ' induced ideological change ' ' at frequent intervals, inflicting substantial transaction costs on the reader.
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Thus, it was necessary to check the progress of the procedure at frequent intervals.
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Sampling at more frequent intervals before and after such events would be necessary to provide sufficient coverage to establish these relationships.
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Evidence from other studies, however, suggests that the trajectory of depressive symptoms may be curvilinear rather than linear when assessed at more frequent intervals.
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These data would probably have possessed even less variability had ignition tests been performed at more frequent intervals than once daily.
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In addition, to conserve space in published reports, development stages are reported at less frequent intervals or in figures that may be difficult to accurately interpret.
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Followup is recommended in frequent intervals.
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New dangers to the running of our systems, and threats to their integrity seem to appear at very frequent intervals.
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At frequent intervals throughout the performance, a member of the virtually all-female audience would jump up and, with extravagant fanfare, dance her way to the front to tip the performer.
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The instrumentation-based debugger solves this problem by transforming the original source into a new program in which the internal state of the original is made potentially observable at frequent intervals.
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With the tasks on which he was initially impaired, he was tested repeatedly at frequent intervals (1 to 3 weeks) for a period of 2 years.
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During its continuance, we threw towards heaven small portions of the rice from the saucer at frequent intervals, and at the commencement of every fresh paragraph of the supplicatory address.
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Unfor tunately, the book does not go far beyond restating them at frequent intervals, as though mere reiteration constitutes evidence.
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I cannot say whether it is circulated every morning, but it is circulated at frequent intervals.
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This is my swansong: it is not a subject one can return to at frequent intervals and keep sane.
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Further reports are sent at frequent intervals for men who are seriously ill, or who are under 18, until their condition is satisfactory.
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I say only that it should not be at too frequent intervals and at too regular times.
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Regular publication at more frequent intervals is being considered.
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