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 : "Sunlight streamed through the interstices of the closed window blinds, creating stripes of light on the floor. " space part material structure gap Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A fragment of space. Examples : "Dust bunnies gathered in the interstices between the floorboards. " space gap part structure 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 strict rules of the seminary mandated significant interstices between ordination as a deacon and eventual priesthood, allowing time for reflection and further study. " 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 conference, I used the small interstices between sessions to answer urgent emails. " time gap period Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
