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
To prevent interactions with outsiders, the government's environmental impact report proposed using barbed wire to fence off areas Shompen communities are known to inhabit.
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Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 7 June 2026
Short trips, classes and interactions with others will be rewarding.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 7 June 2026
And the constant interactions between Ted and the human actors that surround him created an exciting challenge for the entire team.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 7 June 2026
This is because the puck, in particular, moves very fast, can move unpredictably, and is heavily influenced by subtle changes from interactions with paddles and walls.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 7 June 2026
When her once-close friend Harper (Myha’la) finds her in Paris, Yasmin is now organizing illicit interactions with underage girls and young women for ultra wealthy de facto neo-Nazis and conservative politicians.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 7 June 2026
Their interactions are bound to the home, where he is haunted by the ghost of her influence, criticism and ill will, before and after her death.
—Hunter Ingram, Variety, 6 June 2026
Often mislabelled as Superman's nemesis, Lobo is more correctly a member of the Man of Steel's Rogues Gallery, but often crosses the line as his violent interactions see fit.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 6 June 2026
Across the property the service is as five-star as the hotel, interactions friendly and attentive.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 7 June 2026
Short trips, classes and interactions with others will be rewarding.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 7 June 2026
And the constant interactions between Ted and the human actors that surround him created an exciting challenge for the entire team.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 7 June 2026
This is because the puck, in particular, moves very fast, can move unpredictably, and is heavily influenced by subtle changes from interactions with paddles and walls.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 7 June 2026
When her once-close friend Harper (Myha’la) finds her in Paris, Yasmin is now organizing illicit interactions with underage girls and young women for ultra wealthy de facto neo-Nazis and conservative politicians.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 7 June 2026
Their interactions are bound to the home, where he is haunted by the ghost of her influence, criticism and ill will, before and after her death.
—Hunter Ingram, Variety, 6 June 2026
Often mislabelled as Superman's nemesis, Lobo is more correctly a member of the Man of Steel's Rogues Gallery, but often crosses the line as his violent interactions see fit.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 6 June 2026
Across the property the service is as five-star as the hotel, interactions friendly and attentive.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interactions
relations
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The public relations professional and veteran civil rights activist raised enough money in small contributions to qualify for public financing of her campaign.—
Kevin Rennie,
Hartford Courant,
6 June 2026
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Much of Armenia’s opposition is still dominated by pro-Russia groups and many are also against normalizing relations with Azerbaijan.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 June 2026
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“Interactions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interactions. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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