interpersonal
adjective
in·ter·per·son·al
ˌin-tər-ˈpər-s(ə-)nəl 
: being, relating to, or involving relations between persons
interpersonally
adverb
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Trek crews had plenty of rules, followed a hierarchy and their dialogue was largely about solving problems, while interpersonal sentiments took a back seat.
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James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 26 July 2025
These positions include manual jobs in manufacturing, hospitality roles, or interpersonal work, which still require a steady pipeline of human workers.
—Bob Violino, CNBC, 26 July 2025
However, leadership pipelines often reward technical expertise without assessing interpersonal or strategic skills resulting in ineffective managers.
—Andrew Lopez, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
Grievances and interpersonal clashes of the poor and working class were taken just as seriously as anyone else’s.
—Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 23 July 2025
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James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 26 July 2025
These positions include manual jobs in manufacturing, hospitality roles, or interpersonal work, which still require a steady pipeline of human workers.
—Bob Violino, CNBC, 26 July 2025
However, leadership pipelines often reward technical expertise without assessing interpersonal or strategic skills resulting in ineffective managers.
—Andrew Lopez, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
Grievances and interpersonal clashes of the poor and working class were taken just as seriously as anyone else’s.
—Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 23 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for interpersonal
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“Interpersonal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interpersonal. Accessed 2 Aug. 2025.
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interpersonal
adjective
in·ter·per·son·al
-ˈpərs-nəl
-ᵊn-əl
: being, relating to, or including relations between persons
interpersonally
adverb
-ˈpərs-nə-lē
-ᵊn-ə-
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interpersonal
adjective
in·ter·per·son·al
-ˈpərs-nəl, -ᵊn-əl
: being, relating to, or involving relations between persons
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