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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Data pipelines fetch information at regular intervals to allow consistent access to vital data.
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Mohit Menghnani, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
The researchers tracked three key measurements: body weight, waist circumference and BMI..
These metrics were evaluated at regular intervals to understand how the drug might influence overall body composition over time.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 29 May 2025
And while the first season of the show was no slouch in axing its supporting cast at regular intervals, this year’s plot has taken a heavier toll on viewers with an abrupt and brutal end for what people considered to be the star of the show, Pedro Pascal’s Joel Miller.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 27 May 2025
This will not only include being in each other’s LinkedIn network but also initiating active calls and messages at regular intervals, putting in effort to be at the same event or place to have face-to-face interactions and so on.
—Sanjay Sehgal, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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Mohit Menghnani, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
The researchers tracked three key measurements: body weight, waist circumference and BMI..
These metrics were evaluated at regular intervals to understand how the drug might influence overall body composition over time.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 29 May 2025
And while the first season of the show was no slouch in axing its supporting cast at regular intervals, this year’s plot has taken a heavier toll on viewers with an abrupt and brutal end for what people considered to be the star of the show, Pedro Pascal’s Joel Miller.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 27 May 2025
This will not only include being in each other’s LinkedIn network but also initiating active calls and messages at regular intervals, putting in effort to be at the same event or place to have face-to-face interactions and so on.
—Sanjay Sehgal, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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