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/juːzər ɪnˈtrækʃən/ · us·er in·ter·ac·tion
noun
  1. The process or activity of a user engaging with a computer system, software, or website, typically through input devices such as a keyboard or touchscreen. The company focused on improving user interaction to make their website more user-friendly.
  2. The exchange of information between a user and a computer system, including input, output, and feedback. The user interaction was seamless, with the system responding quickly to her queries.
verb
  1. To engage with a computer system, software, or website, typically through input devices such as a keyboard or touchscreen. She interacted with the system to complete her task.
Did you know? The concept of user interaction has been a crucial aspect of computer science since the 1960s, with researchers like Douglas Engelbart exploring ways to improve user interaction through innovative technologies.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 15, 2026