as in relation
doings between individuals or groups
she guessed from the friendly interaction that they were close to the other parents in the organization
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Recent Examples of interaction
That tendency to mentally replay problems, interactions, and frustrations is far more common in workplaces than many people realize.
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Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Powered by Google's Gemini AI model, the digital assistant is expected to be capable of conversation-like interactions and the ability to engage with apps and services.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 5 June 2026
That interaction generates two current peaks and allows the transistor to handle more advanced circuit functions alone.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 5 June 2026
Witnesses say there had been no interaction between the two before the man attacked and stabbed her at least 20 times in the neck and chest.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 4 June 2026
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Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Powered by Google's Gemini AI model, the digital assistant is expected to be capable of conversation-like interactions and the ability to engage with apps and services.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 5 June 2026
That interaction generates two current peaks and allows the transistor to handle more advanced circuit functions alone.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 5 June 2026
Witnesses say there had been no interaction between the two before the man attacked and stabbed her at least 20 times in the neck and chest.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 4 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for interaction
Noun
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Meanwhile, relations with those who are closest to you are warm and helpful.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
30 May 2026
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The European Union will unlock about $19 billion for Hungary after new Prime Minister Péter Magyar moved swiftly to reverse democratic backsliding and repair relations badly strained under Viktor Orbán.—
Justin Spike,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2026
Noun
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However, soy isoflavones didn’t appear to provide significant overall benefits for painful intercourse, hot flashes, night sweats, and psychological symptoms.—
Sarah Garone,
Health,
22 May 2026
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Your Sex Drive in Your 60s and Beyond Close to 50% of women over the age of 60 suffer from vaginal dryness, decreased vaginal lubrication, pain during intercourse and trouble, or inability, to reach an orgasm.—
Lauryn Higgins,
Flow Space,
18 May 2026
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“Interaction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interaction. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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