Interactive
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌɪn.təˈɹæk.tɪv/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Interactive is an adjective meaning (computer science) Offering or involving interaction with the user.
Meaning
(computer science) Offering or involving interaction with the user.
More Meanings
- A feature (as in a museum) that can be interacted with.
- Interacting with or communicating with and reacting to each other; influencing or having an effect on each other; acting or capable of acting on each other or with the other.
Example Sentences
two interactive systems
interactive teaching methods
an interactive digital map with zoom and pan features
The show includes computer interactives, animation, models and live parakeets (for an exercise in species identification).
Word Forms
- interactives
Synonyms for interactive
Depending on context, synonyms include reciprocal, synergistic, interactional.
Antonyms for interactive
Common opposites include antagonistic, incompatible.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include interactional, synergistic, reciprocal, interaction, interplay, interacting.
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