interactive

Etymology

inter- + active

adj

  1. Interacting with or communicating with and reacting to each other; influencing or having an effect on each other; acting or capable of acting on each other or with the other.
    interactive teaching methods
    two interactive systems
  2. (computer science) Responding to the user.
    interactive user interface

noun

  1. A feature (as in a museum) that can be interacted with.
    The show includes computer interactives, animation, models and live parakeets (for an exercise in species identification). June 26, 2009, Laurel Graeber, “Spare Times: For Children”, in New York Times

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