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interactional

interactional adjective: of, pertaining to, or featuring interaction.

Adjective

interactional (comparative more interactional, superlative most interactional)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or featuring interaction.
    • The interactional function of pragmatic markers can be associated with social functions of language, such as the interlocutors' mutual recognition of the conversational relationship and the expression of solidarity and politeness.2001, Gisle Andersen, Pragmatic Markers and Sociolinguistic Variation, page 69

Forms of interactional

comparativemore interactional
superlativemost interactional

Origin of interactional

From interaction + -al.

Words formed from interactional

Questions about interactional

What does interactional mean?
Interactional means of, pertaining to, or featuring interaction.
What part of speech is interactional?
Interactional is an adjective.

Words near interactional in the dictionary

  1. interaction matrixes
  2. interaction picture
  3. interaction pictures
  4. interaction space
  5. interaction spaces
  6. interactional
  7. interactionalism
  8. interactionalist
  9. interactionalists
  10. interactionality
  11. interactionally

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