whole step,
whole tone,
tone,
step (linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages; "the Beijing dialect uses four tones"
half step,
semitone the musical interval between adjacent keys on a keyboard instrument
access time (computer science) the interval between the time data is requested by the system and the time the data is provided by the drive; "access time is the sum of seek time and rotational latency and command processing overhead"
distance,
space the property created by the space between two objects or points
intercalation,
embolism occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus (a loose clot or air bubble or other particle)
seek time (computer science) the time it takes for a read/write head to move to a specific data track
time constant the ratio of the inductance of a circuit in henries to its resistance in ohms
time slot,
slot a time assigned on a schedule or agenda; "the TV program has a new time slot"; "an aircraft landing slot"
lunitidal interval interval between the moon's transit of a particular meridian and the next high tide at that meridian
lead time the time interval between the initiation and the completion of a production process; "the lead times for many publications can vary tremendously"; "planning is an area where lead time can be reduced"
period a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations; "in England they call a period a stop"
float something that floats on the surface of water
rotational latency,
latency (computer science) the time it takes for a specific block of data on a data track to rotate around to the read/write head
interval -
The difference a ratio or logarithmic measure in pitch between two notes, often referring to those two pitches themselves otherwise known as a dyad.
