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interactive
[in-ter-ak-tiv]
adjective
acting one upon or with the other.
of or relating to a two-way system of electronic communications, as by means of television or computer.
interactive communications between families using two-way cable television.
(of a computer program or system) interacting with a human user, often in a conversational way, to obtain data or commands and to give immediate results or updated information.
For many years airline reservations have been handled by interactive computer systems.
interactive
/ ˌɪԳəˈæɪ /
adjective
allowing or relating to continuous two-way transfer of information between a user and the central point of a communication system, such as a computer or television
(of two or more persons, forces, etc) acting upon or in close relation with each other; interacting
Other Word Forms
- interactively adverb
- noninteractive adjective
- ˌԳٱˈپٲ noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of interactive1
Example Sentences
The Toothless foam puppet had an articulated jaw and articulated ear plates that allowed for a subtle, interactive performance.
The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists and the game companies came to a resolution on Monday, more than two years after their previous agreement covering interactive media expired.
She has interned with Bloomberg News and Lookout Santa Cruz, where she told stories through data and interactive maps.
Some players think of it more as an interactive movie, which speaks to a prominent problem in shows and movies adapted from extensively scripted games.
Nursery staff used a tablet to play farm animal sounds, display QR codes for him to scan and created an interactive whiteboard to demonstrate his understanding of numbers and letters.
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