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interface
noun
- 1. A surface forming a common boundary between two regions, things, etc which cannot be mixed, eg oil and water.
2. A common boundary or meeting-point between two different systems or processes.
3. physics.
- The boundary between two adjacent phases, ie between gas and liquid, gas and solid, liquid and liquid, etc.
- A device, consisting of hardware together with software programs to drive it, that links a computer to a peripheral device such as a printer.
- The physical connection between a computer and the user.
- tr & intr
1. To connect (a piece of equipment, etc) with another so as to make them compatible.
adj
