interface

word

Definition

A point where two things meet and interact, especially computers or software where users connect with systems. Can also refer to the design that allows users to use a computer program.

Usage & Nuances

Common in tech, both as a noun ('user interface') and as a verb ('to interface with'). In everyday speech, often refers to computer screens or points of connection. In technical contexts, can be about hardware, software, or even people and systems interacting.

Example Sentences

The interface is simple and easy to use.

basic

I changed the language in the program’s interface.

basic

The new phone has a modern interface.

basic

You need a good interface if you want people to enjoy your app.

natural

Sometimes, it’s hard to interface with old systems.

natural

The software’s interface connects with many devices at once.

natural