| NOUN | artifact | interface | (chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things (two objects or liquids / liquids or chemical phases) |
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| communication | interface, user interface | (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 | |
| cognition | interface | the overlap where two theories or phenomena affect each other or have links with each other | |
| artifact | interface, port | (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) |
| Sounds | ih'nerfey.s; ih'nterfey.s | |
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| Rhymes | ace / ACE ... workplace: 67 rhymes with eys... | |
| Meaning | (chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things (two objects or liquids / liquids or chemical phases). | |
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| Category | physical chemistry | The branch of chemistry dealing with the physical properties of chemical substances |
| Narrower | oil-water interface | An interface forming the boundary between the non-miscible liquids / liquids oil and water |
| Broader | surface | The extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object |
| Spanish | interfaz | |
| Catalan | interfície | |
| Adjectives | interfacial | relating to or situated at an interface |
| Meaning | (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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| Synonym | user interface | |
| Category | computer science, computing | The branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures |
| Narrower | command line interface, CLI | A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon |
| graphical user interface, GUI | A user interface based on graphics (icons and pictures and menus) instead of text | |
| Broader | program, programme, computer program, computer programme | (computer science) a sequence / sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute |
| Spanish | interfaz de usuario, interfaz | |
| Catalan | interfície d'usuari | |
| Meaning | The overlap where two theories or phenomena affect each other or have links with each other. | |
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| Example | "the interface between chemistry and biology" | |
| Broader | overlap, convergence, intersection | A representation of common ground between theories or phenomena |
| Meaning | (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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| Synonym | port | |
| Category | computer science, computing | The branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures |
| Narrower | parallel interface, parallel port | An interface between a computer and a printer / printer where the computer sends multiple bits of information to the printer / printer simultaneously |
| serial port | An interface (commonly used for modems and mice and some printers / printers) that transmits data a bit at a time | |
| small computer system interface, SCSI | interface consisting of a standard / standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers | |
| Broader | computer circuit | A circuit that is part of a computer |
| Spanish | interficie | |
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