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
Celebrity cook Paula Deen speaks about various celebrity interactions in her new documentary.
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Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Sep. 2025
After the 22-9 win, Reid downplayed the interaction.
—Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2025
Because, really, that childish interaction is based in love, right?
—Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 21 Sep. 2025
But the real foundation is built much earlier, at home and through everyday interactions.
—Reem Raouda, CNBC, 21 Sep. 2025
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Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Sep. 2025
After the 22-9 win, Reid downplayed the interaction.
—Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2025
Because, really, that childish interaction is based in love, right?
—Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 21 Sep. 2025
But the real foundation is built much earlier, at home and through everyday interactions.
—Reem Raouda, CNBC, 21 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for interaction
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interaction
Noun
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As reported by Newsweek, those incidents followed complaints from Poland, Romania, and Estonia about Russian airspace violations, further straining relations between NATO allies and Moscow.—
Emma Marsden,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Sep. 2025
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An official could not confirm to ABC News if the victims were adults or any relation between them.—
Nadine El-Bawab,
ABC News,
27 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Records from a Title IX hearing that were included in the complaint show the university conducted an investigation and that a panel comprising faculty and staff members determined unanimously that nonconsensual intercourse took place.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
10 Sep. 2025
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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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“Interaction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interaction. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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