interpersonal
adjective
in·ter·per·son·al
ˌin-tər-ˈpər-s(ə-)nəl 
: being, relating to, or involving relations between persons
interpersonally
adverb
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Language translation technology is no substitute for building interpersonal cross-cultural relationships.
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Foreign Affairs, 10 June 2024
Underneath the interpersonal mess of Pierpoint, there’s some weird thrum of power.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 5 June 2024
Additionally, virtual platforms, while increasing accessibility and convenience, often miss subtle nuances of interpersonal communications.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 17 June 2024
There are sound administrative reasons that penalties are seldom finely calibrated in this way; for one thing, interpersonal comparisons of suffering aren’t easily determined.
—Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 12 June 2024
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Foreign Affairs, 10 June 2024
Underneath the interpersonal mess of Pierpoint, there’s some weird thrum of power.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 5 June 2024
Additionally, virtual platforms, while increasing accessibility and convenience, often miss subtle nuances of interpersonal communications.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 17 June 2024
There are sound administrative reasons that penalties are seldom finely calibrated in this way; for one thing, interpersonal comparisons of suffering aren’t easily determined.
—Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 12 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for interpersonal
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interpersonal
adjective
in·ter·per·son·al
-ˈpərs-nəl
-ᵊn-əl
: being, relating to, or including relations between persons
interpersonally
adverb
-ˈpərs-nə-lē
-ᵊn-ə-
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interpersonal
adjective
in·ter·per·son·al
-ˈpərs-nəl, -ᵊn-əl
: being, relating to, or involving relations between persons
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