Definition of interaction
: mutual or reciprocal action or influence
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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 of interaction from the Web
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In that single interaction, the doll is unmoved but our narrator is humbled.
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Trump also reaffirmed the U.S.’ commitment to NATO and praised the treaty’s strength at Thursday’s press conference, despite a series of tense interactions earlier in the week.
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By glancing at another woman's epic interactions with fame — Boyd was once harassed by Beatles fans in an alley — Swift is reckoning with her own.
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But this isn't the first time Trump's interactions with the British royal family have prompted controversy.
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The contradictory statements about Jordan's interactions with investigators came amid mounting pressure on the powerful House conservative over Strauss, who was accused of groping male athletes and killed himself in 2005.
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Player's vehicles don't accumulate significant damage from wrecks, respawns are quick and simple and vehicle interaction with varying environments — such as sand or mud — aren't particularly impactful.
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Those conflicts help provide new nuance for Luke’s interactions with the NYPD, providing a source for continuing conflict by keeping the hero from ever winding up too comfortable on either side of the law.
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Similarly, galaxies are shaped by interactions with other galaxies.
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First Known Use of interaction
1832
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INTERACTION Defined for Kids
Definition of interaction for Students
1
: the act of talking or doing things with other people
- Board games encourage interaction.
2
: the action or influence of things on one another
- interaction of the heart and lungs
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