as in relation
doings between individuals or groups
she guessed from the friendly interaction that they were close to the other parents in the organization
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On March 1, pleasure-seeking Venus will station retrograde in Aries—your third house of daily interactions and ramblings—which could lead to unpleasant conversations that could have gone more smoothly, as well as conflict with neighbors, friends, and even siblings.
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Roya Backlund, StyleCaster, 23 Dec. 2024
The objectives of the mission are to investigate heat flow from the lunar interior, plume-surface interactions, crustal electric and magnetic fields.
—Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, who owns or has major stakes in six different companies — all of which have complex or potentially complex interactions with the federal government — sits at the right hand of the next president.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 21 Dec. 2024
Probst also did his part, getting some of his bite back in interactions with the cast.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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Roya Backlund, StyleCaster, 23 Dec. 2024
The objectives of the mission are to investigate heat flow from the lunar interior, plume-surface interactions, crustal electric and magnetic fields.
—Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, who owns or has major stakes in six different companies — all of which have complex or potentially complex interactions with the federal government — sits at the right hand of the next president.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 21 Dec. 2024
Probst also did his part, getting some of his bite back in interactions with the cast.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Interaction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interaction. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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