interfacedevice
nounUK /ˈɪntəfeɪs dɪˌvaɪs/
US /ˈɪntərfeɪs dɪˌvaɪs/
A thing that lets a computer talk to another machine.
The keyboard is an interfacedevice that sends your typing to the computer.
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2. A piece of equipment that joins two different systems so they can work together.
The engineer installed an interfacedevice between the old printer and the new network.
3. A gadget that helps a person control a machine.
A joystick is an interfacedevice used for playing games.
4. A part that changes signals from one form into another.
This interfacedevice turns the sensor's signal into something the computer can read.