at regular intervals
idiom
1
: at times that are equally separated : with the same amount of time between occurrences
The buses run from 4 a.m. to midnight at regular intervals.
2
: with an equal amount of space between each
The boards are placed at regular intervals.
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The protesters were in no mood to hear anything Casten had to say, continually interrupting him at regular intervals.
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Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025
Gringotts is topped with a dragon that breathes fire at regular intervals, as weather permits.
—Eve Chen, USA Today, 31 July 2025
These studies show the value of having your biological age measured at regular intervals.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 31 July 2025
In January 2023, the district had 930 overdue initial evaluations and 940 overdue reevaluations, which is when a child already receiving services is reassessed at regular intervals.
—Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
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Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025
Gringotts is topped with a dragon that breathes fire at regular intervals, as weather permits.
—Eve Chen, USA Today, 31 July 2025
These studies show the value of having your biological age measured at regular intervals.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 31 July 2025
In January 2023, the district had 930 overdue initial evaluations and 940 overdue reevaluations, which is when a child already receiving services is reassessed at regular intervals.
—Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for at regular intervals
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“At regular intervals.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20regular%20intervals. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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