interplay
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4.8
- noun
- /ˈɪntərˌpleɪ/
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interacción
- Obesity, like many other health problems, results from a complex interplay of biological, social, and behavioral factors.
- complex interplay
- dynamic interplay
- social interplay
What are they doing wrong in this interplay with big Pharma?
- What are they doing wrong in this interplay with big Pharma?
- The Guardians are also an artifact of this interplay between human beings and Father Earth.
- And keep in mind that what we're talking about here really is the interplay between two poles.
- Noakes pose that fatigue is not just the physical state, but a complex interplay of psychological signals and mental perceptions.
- And I look at the interplay between Andy Griffith and Don Knotts and think, this is just pure beautiful, you know, character comedy.
- And then also the interplay of private or semi private players.
- We have this dynamic, this interplay.
- Just think the structure and the style of football and the the system, the interplay could cause more problems.
Examples
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The change is constant due to the interplay of countless forces from sources around the world.
Academic text (1990) -
The episode illuminates the interplay of personality and process in policymaking.
Academic text (2013) -
So these are all good examples of how the interplay works here.
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Solutions that draw on the interplay of different fields and points of view.
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And then also the interplay of private or semi private players.
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Something that the two of you do very well in the book is keep in mind the interplay between privacy and prediction.
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Those who study the complex interplay of cause and effect in the history of the universe say that this sort of thing is going on all the time.
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Tocqueville, in his classic work, Democracy in America, was particularly interested in the interplay between religion and politics.
Academic text (1999) -
And I look at the interplay between Andy Griffith and Don Knotts and think, this is just pure beautiful, you know, character comedy.
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The film beautifully illustrates the interplay of light and shadow to create a dramatic effect.
Synonyms
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3.5
People or things act on each other and cause change
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5.1
A situation where people or things depend on each other
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4.4
A group of things linked so they work together and change each other
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5.9
A connection where two or more things affect each other
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5.8
A way two or more things connect and affect each other
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6.1
A connection between things or systems that makes them affect each other
How Strong
18
4.8
259
3.5
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Interplay comes from the parts inter- meaning 'between' and play meaning 'to act or move', so imagine two things 'playing' with each other and changing what happens. That's why interplay means the way things affect and influence each other.