Synonyms of the word

interface

• n. The point of interconnection between entities.
• n. (chemistry, physics) A thin layer or boundary between different substances or two phases of a single substance.
• n. (computing) The point of interconnection between systems or subsystems.
• n. (computing) The connection between a user and a machine.
• n. (computing, object-oriented programming) The connection between parts of software.
• n. (computing, object-oriented programming) In object-oriented programming, a piece of code defining a set…
• n. (biochemistry) The internal surface of a coiled protein (compare exoface).
• v. (transitive) To construct an interface for, to connect through an interface.
• v. (intransitive) To be an interface, to be into an interface.

convergence

• n. The act of moving toward union or uniformity.
• n. A meeting place.
• n. The intersection of three electron beams for red, green and blue onto a single pixel in a CRT.
• n. (mathematics) The process of approaching some limiting value.
• n. (physiology) The coordinated focusing of the eyes, especially at short range.
• n. (biology) The evolution of similar structures or traits in unrelated species in similar environments;…
• n. The merging of distinct technologies, industries, or devices into a unified whole.

intersection

• n. The junction of two (or more) paths, streets, highways, or other thoroughfares.
• n. (geometry) The point or set of points common to two geometrical objects (such as the point where two lines…
• n. (set theory) The set containing all the elements that are common to two or more sets.
• n. (sports) The element where two or more straight lines of synchronized skaters pass through each other.
• n. (category theory) The pullback of a corner of monics.

overlap

• v. To extend over and partly cover something.
• v. To have an area, range, character or function in common.
• v. (mathematics) Of sets: to have some elements in common.
• v. (genetics) To have some similar nucleotide sequences.
• n. Something that overlaps or is overlapped.
• n. (rugby) a situation in the game where an attacking line has more players in it than the defensive line…

port

• n. A place on the coast at which ships can shelter, or dock to load and unload cargo or passengers.
• n. A town or city containing such a place, a port city.
• n. (nautical, uncountable) The left-hand side of a vessel, including aircraft, when one is facing the front…
• adj. (nautical) Of or relating to port, the left-hand side of a vessel.
• v. (nautical, transitive, chiefly imperative) To turn or put to the left or larboard side of a ship; said…
• n. (now Scotland, historical) An entryway or gate.
• n. An opening or doorway in the side of a ship, especially for boarding or loading; an embrasure through…
• n. (curling, bowls) A space between two stones wide enough for a delivered stone or bowl to pass through.
• n. An opening where a connection (such as a pipe) is made.
• n. (computing) A logical or physical construct in and from which data are transferred. <b class="Latn"…
• n. (computing) A female connector of an electronic device, into which a cable's male connector can be inserted.
• v. (obsolete) To carry, bear, or transport. See porter.
• v. (military) To hold or carry (a weapon) with both hands so that it lays diagonally across the front of…
• v. (computing, video games) To adapt, modify, or create a new version of, a program so that it works on a…
• v. (telephony) To carry or transfer an existing telephone number from one telephone service provider to another.
• v. (governmental jargon, United States) To transfer a voucher or subsidy from one jurisdiction to another.
• n. Something used to carry a thing, especially a frame for wicks in candle-making.
• n. (archaic) The manner in which a person carries himself; bearing; deportment; carriage. See also portance.
• n. (military) The position of a weapon when ported; a rifle position executed by throwing the weapon diagonally…
• n. (computing) A program that has been adapted, modified, or recoded so that it works on a different platform…
• n. (computing, BSD) A set of files used to build and install a binary executable file from the source code…
• n. A type of very sweet fortified wine, mostly dark red, traditionally made in Portugal.
• n. (Australia, Queensland, northern New South Wales and elsewhere, colloquial) A suitcase, particularly a…

program

• n. A set of structured activities.
• n. A leaflet listing information about a play, game or other activity.
• n. (broadcasting) A performance of a show or other broadcast on radio or television.
• n. (computing) A software application, or a collection of software applications, designed to perform a specific…
• n. (especially in the phrase "get with the program") A particular mindset or method of doing things.
• v. (transitive) To enter a program or other instructions into (a computer or other electronic device) to…
• v. (transitive) To develop (software) by writing program code.
• v. (transitive) To put together the schedule of an event.
• v. (transitive) To cause to automatically behave in a particular way.

programme

• n. British spelling standard spelling of program.
• n. (Britain, dated, possibly nonstandard) Alternative spelling of program (A computer program).
• v. British spelling standard spelling of program.

surface

• n. The overside or up-side of a flat object such as a table, or of a liquid.
• n. The outside hull of a tangible object.
• n. (figuratively) Outward or external appearance.
• n. (mathematics, geometry) The locus of an equation (especially one with exactly two degrees of freedom)…
• n. (fortification) That part of the side which is terminated by the flank prolonged, and the angle of the…
• v. (transitive) To provide something with a surface.
• v. (transitive) To apply a surface to something.
• v. (intransitive) To rise to the surface.
• v. (intransitive) To come out of hiding.
• v. (intransitive) For information or facts to become known.
• v. (intransitive) To work a mine near the surface.
• v. (intransitive) To appear or be found.