Interface Definition
ĭntər-fās
interfaced, interfaces, interfacing
noun
interfaces
A plane forming the common boundary between two parts of matter or space.
Webster's New World
A point or means of interaction between two systems, disciplines, groups, etc.
Webster's New World
A point or means of interaction between two or more systems, components of a computer system, or the system and a user.
Webster's New World
A device, such as a cable, network card, monitor, or keyboard, that enables interaction or communication between a computer and another entity.
American Heritage
The layout or design of the interactive elements of a computer program, an online service, or an electronic device.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
verb
To join by means of an interface.
American Heritage
To sew material (interfacing) between the outer fabric and the facing of (a collar, lapel, etc.) so as to give body or to prevent stretching.
Webster's New World
To interact with (another system, discipline, group, etc.)
Webster's New World
To serve as an interface for.
American Heritage
To serve as an interface or become interfaced.
American Heritage
Other Word Forms of Interface
Noun
Singular:
interfacePlural:
interfaces
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