user interface
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of user interface
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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"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
And the user interface - the system you click through to sign players, read news and get to the football - has been remade.
From BBC • Nov. 1, 2025
Level 5: The user interface —————————————- This term describes how the online service is presented to you, that is, in what form text, pictures and sound appear on your personal communications computer.
From The Online World by De Presno, Odd
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