[n. in-ter-feys; v. in-ter-feys, in-ter-feys] 
noun, verb, -faced, -fac⋅ing.| 1. | a surface regarded as the common boundary of two bodies, spaces, or phases. |
| 2. | the facts, problems, considerations, theories, practices, etc., shared by two or more disciplines, procedures, or fields of study: the interface between chemistry and physics. |
| 3. | a common boundary or interconnection between systems, equipment, concepts, or human beings. |
| 4. | communication or interaction: Interface between the parent company and its subsidiaries has never been better. |
| 5. | a thing or circumstance that enables separate and sometimes incompatible elements to coordinate effectively: The organization serves as an interface between the state government and the public. |
| 6. | Computers.
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| 7. | to bring into an interface. |
| 8. | to bring together; connect or mesh: The management is interfacing several departments with an information service from overseas. |
| 9. | to be in an interface. |
| 10. | to function as an interface. |
| 11. | to meet or communicate directly; interact, coordinate, synchronize, or harmonize (often fol. by with): The two communications systems are able to interface with each other. |
interface in·ter·face (ĭn'tər-fās')
n.
A surface forming a common boundary between adjacent regions or bodies.
interface (ĭn'tər-fās') Pronunciation Key
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tərˌfeɪs