"microinteraction" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: microinteractions [plural]
Etymology: micro- + interaction Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|interaction}} micro- + interaction Head templates: {{en-noun}} microinteraction (plural microinteractions)
  1. (graphical user interface) Any very small-scale interaction between a user and the system they are using. Categories (topical): Graphical user interface
    Sense id: en-microinteraction-en-noun-8E3Kfqc7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with micro- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with micro-: 74 26 Topics: computing, engineering, graphical-user-interface, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  2. (social sciences) A short social interaction. Categories (topical): Social sciences
    Sense id: en-microinteraction-en-noun-uCDR9GIX Topics: human-sciences, sciences, social-science, social-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: micro-interaction

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