interface

pronunciation

How to pronounce interface in British English: UK [ˈɪntəfeɪs]word uk audio image

How to pronounce interface in American English: US [ˈɪntərfeɪs] word us audio image

  • Noun:
    (chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things (two objects or liquids or chemical phases)
    (computer science) a program that controls a display for the user (usually on a computer monitor) and that allows the user to interact with the system
    the overlap where two theories or phenomena affect each other or have links with each other
    (computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals)

Word Origin

interface
1882 (n.), 1967 (v.), from inter- + face. Related: Interfaced; interfacing.

Example

1. Altering the interface of input fields will confuse users .
2. It 's an interface they know and love .
3. Shutterborg shines with its eye-candy interface .
4. Somebody really thought-out this user interface .
5. When has an interface ever been witty ?

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