interact

verb

in·​ter·​act ˌin-tər-ˈakt 

interacted; interacting; interacts

intransitive verb

: to act upon one another

Examples of interact in a Sentence

They're quiet children who don't interact much.

Recent Examples on the Web

But the high-pressure system weakened this weekend as a trough of cold air dove in from the north Pacific and interacted with a nearby area of low pressure. — Tyler Ory, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2026

Still, OlloBot should clarify how those terms apply when a product is designed to interact with families and potentially children inside the home. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2026

The way its molecules are arranged, how the material is processed, and how those factors interact can all influence how well a finished device works. — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2026

Goggins was joined at the event by his father, mother, three brothers and a sister, grandparents and a cavalcade of friends who were delighted to interact with the team and players throughout the event. — Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1852, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for interact

• artefact
• artifact
• counteract
• inexact
• noncontact
• reenact
• subcontract
• abstract
• attacked
• attract
• contact
• contract

Kids Definition

interact

verb

in·​ter·​act ˌint-ə-ˈrakt 

: to act on one another