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Definition: Meaning of, interface in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈɪntəfeɪs /

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interface interfaces
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  1. the way in which you see the information from a computer program on a screen, or how you type information into the program [↪  GUI]
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  2. technical the part of a computer system that connects two different machines
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  3. the way in which two subjects, events etc affect each other
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  4. technical the surface where two things touch each other
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
interface interfaced interfaced
Present Participle Third Person Singular
interfacing interfaces
  1. [intransitive,transitive + with] technical if you interface two parts of a computer system, or if they interface, you connect them
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  2. [intransitive + with] if two people or groups interface with each other, they communicate with each other and work together
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interface used in phrases

  • command line interface (noun)
    1. a user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon
  • graphical user interface (noun)
    1. a way of showing and organizing information on a computer screen that is easy to use and understand
  • musical instrument digital interface (noun)
    1. a standard protocol for communication between electronic musical instruments and computers
  • oil-water interface (noun)
    1. an interface forming the boundary between the non-miscible liquids oil and water
  • parallel interface (noun)
    1. an interface between a computer and a printer where the computer sends multiple bits of information to the printer simultaneously
  • small computer system interface (noun)
    1. interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers
  • user interface (noun)
    1. how a computer program looks on screen and how the user enters COMMAND s and information into the program
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