What does Interact mean?

Definitions for Interact
ˌɪn tərˈæktin·ter·act

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. interactverb

    act together or towards others or with others

    "He should interact more with his colleagues"

Wiktionary

  1. interactnoun

    A short act or piece between others, as in a play; an interlude; hence, intermediate employment or time.

  2. interactverb

    To act upon each other; as, two agents mutually interact.

ChatGPT

  1. interact

    Interact refers to the action or process of two or more entities, such as people or things, influencing, communicating, or acting upon each other. This interaction could be physical, verbal, or through any other means, and the entities involved could produce a response or effect based on the interaction.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Interactnoun

    a short act or piece between others, as in a play; an interlude; hence, intermediate employment or time

  2. Interactverb

    to act upon each other; as, two agents mutually interact

  3. Etymology: [Pref. inter- + act. Cf. Entr'acte.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Interact

    in-tėr-akt′, n. a short piece in a play acted between the principal pieces: the interval between the acts of a drama.—v.i. to act on one another.—n. Interac′tion, action between bodies, mutual action.—adj. Interac′tive.

Editors Contribution

  1. interact

    To acknowledge and communicate with a human being or animal.

    They did interact in the streets as its common sense to interact with your fellow human beings.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 15, 2020  


  2. interact

    To share a form of communication or action.

    Its a beautiful thing to interact with other human beings or animals.


    Submitted by MaryC on April 12, 2020  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Interact in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Interact in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Interact in a Sentence

  1. Philipp Heck:

    Some of these cosmic rays interact with the matter and form new elements, and the longer they get exposed, the more those elements form. I compare this with putting out a bucket in a rainstorm. Assuming the rainfall is constant, the amount of water that accumulates in the bucket tells you how long it was exposed.

  2. Americo Mello:

    The Christmas get-together may be that one time a year when you are forced to interact with unpleasant family members, and your past history with those family members, too, which maybe is not a positive one, but there are a few things you can do to manage the expectations and stresses that come with the holiday get-together.

  3. Julia Saravia:

    It was a nice way to interact with other festival-goers before entering, it seems very family-oriented.

  4. Donna Orender:

    What Coach Auriemma is addressing is accountability and responsibility for who you are and how you interact with others, we hear so much and see so much of the coddled generation these days and especially in youth sports, where there is a focus on the 'me' culture in the scramble to be seen and earn a scholarship.

  5. Joshua Watson:

    Perhaps one day it could even be used to help a grieving loved one say goodbye to a face they recognize or even to help people with Alzheimer's interact with a younger face they may remember.

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