noun Download 🔗Share A small opening or space between objects, especially adjacent objects or objects set closely together, as between cords in a rope or components of a multiconductor electrical cable or between atoms in a crystal. Examples : "Dust often collects in the interstices between the keys on my keyboard. " space gap part structure material physics chemistry technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A fragment of space. Examples : "Sunlight streamed through the interstice between the curtains. " space gap part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An interval of time required by the Roman Catholic Church between the attainment of different degrees of an order. Examples : "The Church required a mandatory interstice before he could be ordained a priest, allowing time for reflection after becoming a deacon. " religion theology time Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (by extension) A small interval of time free to be spent on activities other than one's primary goal. Examples : "During the short interstice between classes, Maria quickly checked her emails. " time gap Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
