Examples of interaction in a Sentence
she guessed from the friendly interaction that they were close to the other parents in the organization
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Autism, also sometimes referred to as autism spectrum disorder, is a neurodevelopmental disorder that can result in difficulties with communication, sensory processing, social interactions and other areas of daily life.
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The best approach is to ensure each interaction is calm and positive, allowing the dogs to become familiar with each other's scents and personalities gradually.
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This 'polite verbal wrestling' (Rafiee, 1991) involves a delicate dance of offer and refusal, insistence and resistance, which shapes everyday interactions in Iranian culture, creating implicit rules for how generosity, gratitude, and requests are expressed.
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O’Keefe, 31, recorded the interaction as the Metropolitan Transportation Authority police took his wrists and put him in handcuffs.
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Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
The best approach is to ensure each interaction is calm and positive, allowing the dogs to become familiar with each other's scents and personalities gradually.
—Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
This 'polite verbal wrestling' (Rafiee, 1991) involves a delicate dance of offer and refusal, insistence and resistance, which shapes everyday interactions in Iranian culture, creating implicit rules for how generosity, gratitude, and requests are expressed.
—ArsTechnica, 23 Sep. 2025
O’Keefe, 31, recorded the interaction as the Metropolitan Transportation Authority police took his wrists and put him in handcuffs.
—Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
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“Interaction.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interaction. Accessed 26 Sep. 2025.
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interaction
noun
in·ter·ac·tion
ˌint-ə-ˈrak-shən 
: the action or influence of people, groups, or things on one another
Medical Definition
interaction
noun
in·ter·ac·tion
ˌint-ə-ˈrak-shən
: mutual or reciprocal action or influence
interaction of the heart and lungs
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