user interface
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of user interface
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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An edited screenshot of Letterboxd’s user interface replaced the four film posters with a concise four-word appeal: “PLEASE. DON’T. SELL. OUT,” with the “N” in “DON’T” replaced by Netflix’s unmistakable red logo.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
"When making tools for chemists, the user interface matters a lot, and previous tools relied on cumbersome filters and rules," says Andres M Bran, the first author of the Synthegy paper published in Matter.
From Science Daily ● May 5, 2026
Tesla is currently releasing 14.3.2, which includes some user interface enhancements.
From Barron's ● May 3, 2026
It got prettier, too, when Claude Code built a cleaner user interface for…Claude Code.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
This allows for the actual server to be moved around the net while the user interface to that machine remains constant.
From Hitchhiker's Guide to the Internet by Krol, Ed
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