interface

Examples

• All

• Usually it is the interface between the floor and the wall.

• Tangential shear force acts at the body-seat interface in all nine postures studied.

  Academic text (1992)

• This is the interface of the two material.

• I mean, I think that it's the interface to the world of this project.

  Lex Fridman

• So it's a much more natural interface for them.

• What this figure illustrates is the extensive interface between very different value structures.

  Academic text (2008)

• Both normal and shear stress exist at the interface, and both were measured in this research.

  Academic text (1992)

• Understanding social and ecological dynamics at the human-environment interface requires a very broad range of knowledge.

  Academic text (2013)

• I don't think I've seen an interface this unintuitive and cluttered.

• The interface between the two surfaces makes it easier to understand their interaction.

Synonyms

B

boundary

vsinterface

232 3.1

A line or fence that marks the edge of an area and separates it from another

includes that limit but stresses interaction across or at the contact

J

junction

vsinterface

61 3.0

A place where several roads, rivers, or train tracks meet

focuses on interaction and contact rather than simply joining pieces

I

intersection

vsinterface

42 3.2

A point where different things or ideas meet

is about the boundary or place of interaction, not only overlap

I

intersection point

vsinterface

• Specialized

1 3.5

A place where two lines, roads, or edges meet

is about areas of contact and interaction, not only a single point

O

oil-water interface

vsinterface

• Specialized

6.1

The surface where oil and water meet but do not mix

is the general contact area between two things, including physical surfaces

C

crosspoint

vsinterface

• Specialized

6.6

A point where two lines meet to make a connection in electronics or networks

is a broader contact zone between components beyond technical crossing

I

intercrossing

vsinterface

• Specialized

6.5

A situation in which things pass over each other, like cables

emphasizes the meeting area or boundary rather than the crossing action

Antonyms

D

disconnection

9 4.2

Being separate from people, things, or contact, for example losing internet

Compounds

U

user interface

• Specialized

19 3.5

Part of a program on a screen that people use to control it

G

graphical user interface

• Specialized

2 4.0

A screen with pictures and icons that you click to use a computer

C

command line interface

• Specialized

1 6.7

A way to control a computer by typing text instructions

P

parallel interface

• Archaic

1 5.7

A connection that sends many bits at once between a computer and a device like a printer

M

musical instrument digital interface

• Specialized

3.9

A way for electronic instruments and computers to send musical data to each other

O

oil-water interface

• Specialized

6.1

The surface where oil and water meet but do not mix

S

small computer system interface

• Specialized

4.2

A common way to connect a computer to devices like printers or hard drives

How Connected

fusion

33 4.1

junction

61 3.0

interface

34 5.1

to overlap

25 3.5

boundary

232 3.1

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology