interaction

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In fact, this interaction is my first vivid memory of him.

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  1. noun The act or process of interacting.
  2. noun The state of undergoing interaction.
  3. noun Physics Any of four fundamental ways in which elementary particles and bodies can influence each other, classified as strong, weak, electromagnetic, and gravitational.

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  • The first real-time interaction, the video display, pointing a gun. —  Peter Hirshberg on TV and the web
  • They work through interaction -- they create a capability, and then it uses that capability to bring on the next stage. —  Ray Kurzweil on how technology will transform us
  • That kind of interaction, across continents and cultures, is a major part of the reason that we're here. —  News
  • An example of this interaction is the fact that students and visitors will feel police officers are more approachable. —  FIUSM.com
  • In fact, this interaction is my first vivid memory of him. —  defective yeti
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