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UK/["/ˌɪntərˈækʃn/"]/US/["/ˌɪntərˈækʃn/"]/

Meaning of Interaction

the act of communicating with somebody, especially while you work, play or spend time with them

In simple words: The way people talk or work together.

Interaction in a sentence

  • the interaction between performers and their audience
  • the interaction of bacteria with the body’s natural chemistry

How to use Interaction

Use 'interaction' when discussing how people or groups engage with each other. It is suitable in both casual and formal situations but may feel less appropriate in very informal contexts like slang or laid-back conversations.

Grammar pattern

interaction + with + object

Memory hint

Think of 'inter' as in 'between' and 'action' as doing something; it's about doing things together.

Related words

Collocations with Interaction

  • social interaction
  • human interaction
  • customer interaction
  • face-to-face interaction
  • interaction design

Opposites of Interaction

Common mistakes with Interaction

  • Confusing with 'interruption' which is not the same.
  • Using 'interact' incorrectly as a noun instead of verb.

Compare Interaction with Communication, Engagement, Connection, Collaboration, Contact

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Frequently asked questions about Interaction

What does Interaction mean?

The way people talk or work together.

What is the definition of Interaction?

the act of communicating with somebody, especially while you work, play or spend time with them

How do you use Interaction in a sentence?

the interaction between performers and their audience

Can you give another example of Interaction?

the interaction of bacteria with the body’s natural chemistry

What are synonyms for Interaction?

Common alternatives include communication, engagement, connection, collaboration, contact.

What is the opposite of Interaction?

Opposite meanings include isolation, separation.

What words go with Interaction?

It commonly pairs with social interaction, human interaction, customer interaction, face-to-face interaction, interaction design.

What are common mistakes when using Interaction?

Confusing with 'interruption' which is not the same. Using 'interact' incorrectly as a noun instead of verb.

How do you pronounce Interaction?

US: /["/ˌɪntərˈækʃn/"]/, UK: /["/ˌɪntərˈækʃn/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Interaction?

Use 'interaction' when discussing how people or groups engage with each other. It is suitable in both casual and formal situations but may feel less appropriate in very informal contexts like slang or laid-back conversations.

What CEFR level is Interaction?

"Interaction" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.