What do we mean by an interface?

1a : the place at which independent and often unrelated systems meet and act on or communicate with each other the man-machine interface. b : the means by which interaction or communication is achieved at an interface. 2 : a surface forming a common boundary of two bodies, spaces, or phases an oil-water interface.

What is another word interface?

An area where two things interact or link. border. boundary. connection. crossing point.

What does interface mean in a computer?

In computing, an interface is a shared boundary across which two or more separate components of a computer system exchange information. The exchange can be between software, computer hardware, peripheral devices, humans, and combinations of these.

What is user interface example?

Some examples of user interfaces include:
  • computer mouse.
  • remote control.
  • virtual reality.
  • ATMs.
  • speedometer.
  • the old iPod click wheel.