interface
The point of interconnection or contact between entitiesThe point of interconnection or contact between entities.
» This is a very clean interface.
Meaning
8 sensesThe point of interconnection or contact between entities.
Public relations firms often serve as the interface between a company and the press.
A thin layer or boundary between different substances or two phases of a single substance.
If water and oil are mixed together, they tend to separate, and at equilibrium they are in different strata with an oil-water interface in between.
The surface of a lake is a water-air interface.
Grenzfläche
(chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things (two objects or liquids or chemical phases)
The point of interconnection between systems or subsystems.
The data is sent over the air interface to the remote system.
Schnittstelle
интерфе́йсintɛrféjs
інтерфе́йсinterféjs
The connection between a user and a machine.
The options are selected via the user interface.
Schnittstelle, Schnittstelle
интерфе́йсintɛrféjs
інтерфе́йсinterféjs
The connection between parts of software; also the public or published sections of an object or module.
This interface is implemented by several Java classes.
In object-oriented programming, a piece of code defining a set of operations that other code must implement.
The Audio and Video classes both implement the IPlayable interface.
Schnittstelle
интерфе́йсintɛrféjs
In some languages, a block of code declaring the interface (point of interconnection) between a class and code that interacts with it.
The internal surface of a coiled protein (compare exoface).
Examples
26 sentencesThis is a very clean interface.
The interface wasn't fast enough.
This program has an unintuitive user interface.
Ця програма має неінтуїтивний інтерфейс користувача.
deDieses Programm hat eine unintuitive Benutzerschnittstelle.
I don't like the interface of that operating system.
Мені не подобається інтерфейс цієї оперативної системи.
ruМне не нравится интерфейс этой оперативной системы.
The graphical user interface is buggy and difficult to use.
Графічний інтерфейс користувача глючний і складний у використанні.
Translations
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Forms
plural: interfaces| Singular | interface |
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Synonyms
2 synonyms- (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):port
- (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:user interface