interface

Definitions

1. The point of interconnection or contact between entities
2. The point of interconnection or contact between entities.
3. A thin layer or boundary between different substances or two phases of a single substance
4. A thin layer or boundary between different substances or two phases of a single substance.
5. The point of interconnection between systems or subsystems
6. The point of interconnection between systems or subsystems.
7. The connection between a user and a machine
8. The connection between a user and a machine.
9. The connection between parts of software; also the public or published sections of an object or module
10. The connection between parts of software; also the public or published sections of an object or module.
11. In object-oriented programming, a piece of code defining a set of operations that other code must implement.
12. In some languages, a block of code declaring the interface (point of interconnection) between a class and code that interacts with it.
13. The internal surface of a coiled protein (compare exoface).

Equivalents

34 more languages

العربيةالوصلةواجهة

Azərbaycan diliinterfeys

Bosanskiпосредник

Catalàinterfície

Češtinarozhraní

Danskgrænseflade

Ελληνικάδιασύνδεσηδιεπαφήδιεπιφάνεια

Suomikäyttäjäliittymäkäyttöliittymäliitäntäliittymäkohtarajapintasovitinyhteys+ 4 more

Gàidhligeadar-aghaidh

עבריתממשק

हिन्दीइंटरफ़ेस

Hrvatskiпосредник

Magyarfelhasználói felületfelület

Հայերենինտերֆեյսմիջերես

Bahasa Indonesiaantarmuka

Italianointerfacciainterfacciare

日本語インターフェース界面

ქართულიინტერფეისი

Қазақ тіліинтерфейс

한국어인터페이스

Te Reo Māoriatangatāhono

Македонскиинтерфејспосредникпосредува

Bahasa Melayuantara muka

Nederlandsinterface

Polskiinterfejsmiędzymordziepowłokazłączka+ 1 more

Portuguêsinterface

Românăinterfață

Русскийинтерфейс

Српскипосредник

Svenskagränssnitt

Türkçearayüz

Українськаінтерфейс

O'zbekchainterfeys

Tiếng Việtgiao diện

Examples

“Public relations firms often serve⟳ as the interface between a company and the press⟳.”

“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.”

“The data is sent over the air interface to the remote system.”

“The options are selected via the user interface.”

“This interface is implemented by several Java classes.”

“Traits are somewhat between an interface and a mixin, as an interface contains only method signatures, while a trait includes also the full method definitions; on the other side mixins include⟳ method definitions, but they can also carry⟳ state through attributes, while traits usually don't.”

“The Audio and Video classes both implement the IPlayable interface.”

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