interface
n
1 (Physical chem) a surface that forms the boundary between two bodies, liquids, or chemical phases
2 a common point or boundary between two things, subjects, etc.
3 an electrical circuit linking one device, esp. a computer, with another
vb
4 tr to design or adapt the input and output configurations of (two electronic devices) so that they may work together compatibly
5 to be or become an interface (with)
6 to be or become interactive (with) ♦
interfacial adj ♦
interfacially adv
communication interface
n an electronic circuit, usually designed to a specific standard, that enables one machine to telecommunicate with another machine
graphical user interface
n an interface between a user and a computer system that involves the use of a mouse-controlled screen cursor to select options from menus, make choices with buttons, start programs by clicking icons, etc., (Abbrev.)
GUI