Definition

Relating to or involving communication and exchange between people or groups.

Example

The interactional dynamics in the meeting helped to foster collaboration among team members.

Conversation

I really enjoyed our last game night; the interactional vibes were great.

Yeah, it was fun! Everyone was so engaged.

I think having more interactional activities would make it even better next time.

Definitely! It keeps everyone involved and excited.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Interactional → It is formed from "inter-" (meaning between) and "actio" (from Latin, meaning to do or act) and the suffix "-al" (meaning relating to). The word "interactional" refers to something that relates to actions occurring between people or things.

Memory Tip

Think of actions happening 'between' ('inter-') people or things — that's what interactional means.

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