interaction
interaction
Definition
inter·ac·tion (-ak′s̸hən)
noun
action on each other; reciprocal action or effect
in′·ter·ac′·tional adjective
interaction
Synonyms
interaction
n.
interaction
Usage Examples
Converse of subject
- mediate: Cell adherens junctions are points of cell-cell contact, mediated by the extracellular interactions of cadherin molecules.
Converse of object
- mediate: Emphasis is given to system mediated interaction, that is, to a particular type of economic environment that excludes direct communication between agents.
- facilitate: The recreational games facilitated social interactions with other children.
- simulate: In fact, two famous on-line personalities were actually programs created to simulate human interaction in networked environments.
- investigate: We are investigating these interactions to address three questions; i ) what are the structures of these complexes?
- foster: The Tidal Model promotes nurses ' self-confidence, fosters interaction, and increases inter-disciplinary team work.
- explore: The same which the state to we explored interactions eligible for coverage.
Preposition: in
- summarization: Exploring the style-technique interaction in extractive summarization of broadcast news.
Adjective modifier
- face-to-face: Some of the best forms of knowledge transfer involve face-to-face interaction.
- social: Also limiting access to these spaces to spatial movement may improve social interaction.
- complex: On the one hand, daily life's complex interactions seem to require ever increasing access to specific, accurate information.
- molecular: We begin by feeding in details of the molecular interactions.
- two-way: The interface will allow a two-way interaction between the user and the computer.
- human: On the positive side, perhaps they will end up becoming a model for human social interactions!
Noun used with modifier
- human-computer: It may be design-led, in pursuit of human-computer interaction goals evaluated in terms of utility or esthetics.
- protein-protein: She joined Oxford from the University of California, Los Angles where she worked on protein-protein interaction networks.
- gene-environment: Our study design seeks to evaluate both scenarios and in addition explore gene-gene and gene-environment interactions by constructing logistic regression models of risk.
- host-pathogen: GC-MS was used to follow sulfur accumulation in various host-pathogen interactions.
- parent-child: Parent-child interactions were designed to promote dialogic reading, vocabulary development, and print awareness.
- ocean-atmosphere: Four working groups then focused on climatology, coastal zone ecosystems and land use, ocean-atmosphere interactions, and human dimensions.
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