Meaning of 'interface'

Find the meaning of the word ‘interface’

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Meaning of ‘interface’

4 definitions found.

interface

noun

(chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things (two objects or liquids or chemical phases)

noun

(computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals)

Synonyms: port

noun

the overlap where two theories or phenomena affect each other or have links with each other

Example: "the interface between chemistry and biology"

noun

(computer science) a program that controls a display for the user (usually on a computer monitor) and that allows the user to interact with the system

Synonyms: user interface

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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