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interaction

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌɪntərˈækʃən/

Forms: interactions

interaction means: When people or things affect each other or work together.

noun

MUTUAL EFFECTB2

When people or things affect each other or work together.

  • Plants depend on interaction with their surroundings.
  • The game encourages interaction between players.
  • These interactions can change how the system works.

How to use it: interaction between A and B (The project studies interaction between people and their environment.)

Similar words: interplay

Common phrases: interaction between things, social interaction, human interaction, interaction between substances

PERSONAL EXCHANGEB2

A conversation or other exchange between people.

  • Our interaction was brief but friendly.
  • She enjoys daily interactions with her students.
  • Online interaction helped him make new friends.

How to use it: interaction with someone (Every interaction with a customer matters.)

Similar words: exchange, communication

Common phrases: interaction with someone, face-to-face interaction, brief interaction

Questions about interaction

What does interaction mean?

When people or things affect each other or work together.

What is interaction in other languages?

Türkçe: etkileşim · Español: interacción · Français: interaction · Deutsch: Wechselwirkung · Italiano: interazione · 日本語: 相互作用

How do you pronounce interaction?

It is pronounced /ˌɪntərˈækʃən/.

How do you use interaction in a sentence?

Plants depend on interaction with their surroundings. The game encourages interaction between players.

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