- 1[intransitive] interact (with somebody) to communicate with someone, especially while you work, play or spend time with them Teachers have a limited amount of time to interact with each child. The only thing he interacts with is his computer!
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- 2[intransitive] interact (with something) if one thing interacts with another, or if two things interact, the two things have an effect on each other Perfume interacts with the skin's natural chemicals.
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NAmE//ˌɪntərˈækt//
Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they interact he / she / it interacts
past simple interacted
-ing form interacting
NAmE//ˌɪntərˈækʃn//
noun [uncountable, countable] interaction (between somebody/something) the interaction between performers and their audience interaction (with somebody/something) the interaction of bacteria with the body's natural chemistrySee interact in the Oxford Advanced Learner's DictionaryCheck pronunciation: interact