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Interaction between vs direct interaction

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'Interaction between' is used to describe the relationship or communication between two or more entities, while 'direct interaction' emphasizes the immediacy or lack of intermediaries in the interaction.

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 623 views

Interaction between

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to describe the relationship or communication between two or more entities.

Use 'interaction between' when referring to the relationship, communication, or influence between two or more entities, such as people, objects, or systems.

Examples:

  • The interaction between the teacher and the students was positive.
  • There was a lack of interaction between the two departments.
  • The interaction between the chemicals caused a reaction.
  • May 20, 2020 ... Interaction between microbiota and immune system in homeostasis. Host-induced compartmentalization of intestinal microbiota. The best-studied ...
  • Interaction between the porcine lumbar intervertebral disc, zygapophysial joints, and paraspinal muscles. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1997 Dec 15;22(24):2834-40 ...
  • Interaction between the d -Shells in the Transition Metals. II. Ferromagnetic Compounds of Manganese with Perovskite Structure. Clarence Zener. Institute for ...
  • The interaction between nutrition and infection. Clin Infect Dis. 2008 May 15;46(10):1582-8. doi: 10.1086/587658. Authors. Peter Katona , Judit Katona-Apte ...
  • There is a known interaction between vitamin D and the epigenome, but the interaction with breast cancer remains unclear [20]. Although there is some evidence ...
  • The interaction between gut microbes and commonly used non-antibiotic drugs is complex and bidirectional: gut microbiome composition can be influenced by drugs.
  • Jul 23, 2024 ... Intercellular interaction between FAP+ fibroblasts and CD150+ inflammatory monocytes mediates fibrostenosis in Crohn's disease. Bo-Jun Ke,1 ...
  • Jan 9, 2014 ... The interaction between climate warming and eutrophication to promote cyanobacteria is dependent on trophic state and varies among taxa. Anna ...
  • Interaction between components · Interactive Components Feedback · Remi_Fayolle March 8, 2021, 11:18am 1. Hello. I would love that one component interaction ...
  • Electronic interaction between transition metal single-atoms and anatase TiO2 boosts CO2 photoreduction with H2O†. Check for updates. Byoung-Hoon Lee, ORCID ...

Alternatives:

  • relationship between
  • communication between
  • connection between
  • engagement between

direct interaction

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to emphasize the immediacy or lack of intermediaries in the interaction.

Use 'direct interaction' when emphasizing that the interaction is immediate, without intermediaries, or without any intervening factors.

Examples:

  • The customer had a direct interaction with the company's CEO.
  • The direct interaction between the two leaders was crucial for the peace talks.
  • The software allows for direct interaction with the user.
  • Nat Cell Biol. 2003 Feb;5(2):137-42. Direct interaction of two polarity complexes implicated in epithelial tight junction assembly. Hurd TW(1), Gao L, Roh MH, ...
  • Mol Cell Biol. 1998 Nov;18(11):6653-65. Direct interaction of SRY-related protein SOX9 and steroidogenic factor 1 regulates transcription of the human ...
  • Mol Cell Biol. 2006 May;26(10):3785-97. Direct interaction and reciprocal regulation between ASK1 and calcineurin-NFAT control cardiomyocyte death and ...
  • Plant Cell Physiol. 2002 Apr;43(4):355-66. Direct interaction and determination of binding domains among peroxisomal import factors in Arabidopsis thaliana.

Alternatives:

  • immediate interaction
  • unmediated interaction
  • face-to-face interaction
  • personal interaction

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