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/hjuːmən kəmˈpyuːtər ɪnˈtɜːfaɪs/ · hu·man·com·pu·ter·in·ter·face
noun
  1. A system or device that enables humans to interact with a computer or other electronic device. The new human-computer interface on the smartphone made it easier to navigate and use the various apps.
Did you know? The first human-computer interface was the keyboard, developed in the 1860s by Christopher Sholes, which revolutionized the way people interacted with computers.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 15, 2026