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interact withto communicate or have dealings with someone or something

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to communicate or have dealings with someone or something

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌɪntərˈækt wɪð/

Example Sentences

  • My cat refuses to interact with the new robot vacuum and just stares at it suspiciously.
  • Students must learn how to interact with diverse groups in the workplace.
  • The shy programmer finally learned to interact with his colleagues instead of just communicating through code comments.

interact with

VERB

[/ˌɪntərˈækt wɪð/]

to communicate or have dealings with someone or something

A young girl interacts with an elderly man through his friendly dog
💡 Concept

A young girl interacts with an elderly man through his friendly dog

Customers interacted with the robot assistant in the store. (INTER + ACTION = INTERACT)
🧠 Mnemonic

Customers interacted with the robot assistant in the store. (INTER + ACTION = INTERACT)

People interact, connect with others, and build respect together.
🎵 Rhyme

People interact, connect with others, and build respect together.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌɪntərˈækt wɪð/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌɪntərˈækt wɪð/

🌳Etymology

Prefixinter--
Rootact

🎵Rhyme

reactcontactextract
react
contact
extract

🔗Collocations

interact with customers
interact with technology
interact with peers
interact with the environment
interact with social media
directly interact with

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat refuses to interact with the new robot vacuum and just stares at it suspiciously.

Students must learn how to interact with diverse groups in the workplace.

😄 Fun example

The shy programmer finally learned to interact with his colleagues instead of just communicating through code comments.

Children need opportunities to interact with nature for healthy development.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

communicate withengage withdeal withrelate toconnect with

Antonyms

avoidignoreisolate from

Related

interactioninteractivesocialcommunicationrelationship

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