interaction

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in·ter·ac·tion | \ ˌin-tər-ˈak-shən

Definition of interaction

: mutual or reciprocal action or influence

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Synonyms & Antonyms for interaction

Synonyms

Antonyms

nonintercourse

Examples of interaction in a Sentence

she guessed from the friendly interaction that they were close to the other parents in the organization

Recent Examples on the Web Interrupt the interaction between the offender and their target. — Steven P. Dinkin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 June 2021 Each will be a challenge, and the interaction of the two will require managers to test their assumptions, adapt, and re-test. — Bill Conerly, Forbes, 5 June 2021 Unsurprisingly, folks seeing the moment on YouTube loved the candid interaction. — Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping, 4 June 2021 But Schoemann posted about the interaction on his Facebook page. — Emiliano Tahui Gómez, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 3 June 2021 The report studies that incident, including the video that accompanied the interaction. — New York Times, 3 June 2021 Since the interaction, O'Neal says Walmart managers have called her to apologize and have assured her that the employee who accused her of stealing has been fired. — Briana Rice, The Enquirer, 3 June 2021 The moment passed, but Nagasu continued to dwell on the interaction. — Jennifer Lu, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2021 Senior captain Fabian Arnold sees Eang emphasize the one-on-one interaction between coach and player instead of laying down grievances in front of the team. — BostonGlobe.com, 31 May 2021

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