Interface
/ˈɪntərfeɪs/
Definitions
- (n.) A point where two systems, subjects, organizations, or devices meet and interact.
The user-friendly interface enables smooth communication between software and hardware.
- (n.) In law, a point of interaction or connection between legal entities or interests.
The contract established an interface between the two companies' responsibilities.
Forms
- interfaces
Related terms
Commentary
In legal drafting, 'interface' often describes how obligations or rights interact across parties or documents.
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