Interface

/ˈɪntəfˌe‍ɪs/

/ˈɪnɝˌfeɪs/, /ˈɪntɝˌfeɪs/

[noun]

Interface

[NOUN]

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

(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

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

(computing) the program through which a user can interact with a computer, especially its design and appearance

synonyms : user interface

Examples

1. The interface can be used to drive a printer.

2. No plan really survives interface with users, really.

3. non conveniens choice of law, interface with this?

4. Interfaces are error prone.