as in relations
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 interactions
Casual interactions at the post office or a coffee shop easily turn into conversations.
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Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
Curiosity and possibly even lust play into their first encounter; part of the welcome complexity between this pale-skinned woman of substance and this tall, equally alabaster, formerly dead drink of water is the ambiguity in their initial interactions.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2025
Avoid retaliation risks by keeping interactions professional and focusing on facts, not emotions.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
One of the most significant considerations before taking ACV is its interactions with other substances that can alter the effects of one or more of the substances.
—Sohaib Imtiaz, Verywell Health, 2 Sep. 2025
Reality can shift for people with illnesses that arise from complex interactions of genetics and environment, such as schizophrenia.
—Andrea Gawrylewski, Scientific American, 2 Sep. 2025
Pritzker urged residents to look out for their neighbors, and film and share interactions with federal agents.
—Will Weissert, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
Our hope is to delay in order to protect their real-life interactions, sleep, and mental well-being.
—Tabitha Parent, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
While some consumers continue to rely on physical branches for services like cash deposits, loan applications and access to safety deposit boxes, the overall trend points toward decreased in-person banking interactions.
—Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
Curiosity and possibly even lust play into their first encounter; part of the welcome complexity between this pale-skinned woman of substance and this tall, equally alabaster, formerly dead drink of water is the ambiguity in their initial interactions.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2025
Avoid retaliation risks by keeping interactions professional and focusing on facts, not emotions.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
One of the most significant considerations before taking ACV is its interactions with other substances that can alter the effects of one or more of the substances.
—Sohaib Imtiaz, Verywell Health, 2 Sep. 2025
Reality can shift for people with illnesses that arise from complex interactions of genetics and environment, such as schizophrenia.
—Andrea Gawrylewski, Scientific American, 2 Sep. 2025
Pritzker urged residents to look out for their neighbors, and film and share interactions with federal agents.
—Will Weissert, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
Our hope is to delay in order to protect their real-life interactions, sleep, and mental well-being.
—Tabitha Parent, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
While some consumers continue to rely on physical branches for services like cash deposits, loan applications and access to safety deposit boxes, the overall trend points toward decreased in-person banking interactions.
—Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interactions
relations
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As for Cohen’s next novel, Beautiful Losers, which was set in an apartment in Montreal as a bereaved and lust‑tormented narrator reconstructs his relations with the dead, there was a sharp divide of opinion internally at Viking.—
Paul Slovak
September 8,
Literary Hub,
8 Sep. 2025
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Song Seok-ha, 67, who has been protesting every day for five years near the US Embassy in Seoul to call for a stronger US-South Korea alliance, was concerned about long-term damage to relations.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Interactions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interactions. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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