interaction
pronunciation
How to pronounce interaction in British English:
UK [ˌɪntərˈækʃən]
How to pronounce interaction in American English:
US [ˌɪntəˈrækʃən]
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- Noun:
- a mutual or reciprocal action; interacting
- (physics) the transfer of energy between elementary particles or between an elementary particle and a field or between fields; mediated by gauge bosons
Word Origin
- interaction (n.)
- 1812, from inter- + action.
Example
- 1. Mimicry plays an important role in social interaction .
- 2. We are exchanging our physical interaction for virtual interaction .
- 3. But it is clear that social interaction matters .
- 4. What 's the most desired interaction ?
- 5. But not all interaction is equal .