interface, n.
(interfaces)
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(interfaces)
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(chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things (two objects or liquids or chemical phases)
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(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)
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interface port
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the overlap where two theories or phenomena affect each other or have links with each other
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interface
sample sentences
"the interface between chemistry and biology"
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(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
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interface user interface
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