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
Those electrons, through quantum interactions, changed their spin depending on local magnetism, stress, or temperature.
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 15 Sep. 2025
That creator-first philosophy shapes every interaction.
—Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2025
The results of these interactions are impossible to quantify.
—Alec Lewis, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Overcrowding enhances the transmission of respiratory infections like pneumococcal pneumonia because tight living conditions increase the frequency of person-to-person interactions.
—Michal Ruprecht, NPR, 8 Sep. 2025
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 15 Sep. 2025
That creator-first philosophy shapes every interaction.
—Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2025
The results of these interactions are impossible to quantify.
—Alec Lewis, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Overcrowding enhances the transmission of respiratory infections like pneumococcal pneumonia because tight living conditions increase the frequency of person-to-person interactions.
—Michal Ruprecht, NPR, 8 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for interaction
Noun
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In the early 1960s, NBC television sponsored a talent competition for young actors and actresses, and her talents were brought to the attention of the vice president of talent relations for NBC.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
13 Sep. 2025
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Deauville is one of the several festivals championed by Chanel, which is highly involved in the film world through diverse initiatives spearheaded by Elsa Heizmann, the global director of cinematic relations, and her right-hand-man Clement Geray.—
Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
13 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Painful intercourse is not a thing in your world.—
Jocelyn Solis-Moreira,
Flow Space,
3 Sep. 2025
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The Catholic Church believes intercourse should only happen between married couples and teaches abstinence for all others.—
Ladan Anoushfar,
CNN Money,
1 Sep. 2025
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“Interaction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interaction. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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