face-to-face interaction
collocation in Englishmeaningsofface-to-faceandinteraction
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face-to-face
adverb[before noun]
adjective
uk/ˌfeɪs.təˈfeɪs/us/ˌfeɪs.təˈfeɪs/
directly, meeting someone in the ...
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interaction
noun[C or U]
uk/ˌɪn.təˈræk.ʃən/us/ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈræk.ʃən/
an occasion when two or more people or things communicate with or react to ...
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(Definition offace-to-faceandinteractionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofface-to-face interaction
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Why is it, in fact, that speakers do accommodate to each other inface-to-faceinteraction?
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The infant's response to entrapment between contradictory messages inface-to-faceinteraction.
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Parents sometimes played with the infant, engaged inface-to-faceinteractionwith the infants, or conversed with the recording assistant.
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Discourse analysis can illuminate how the experience of ageing and later life is lived throughface-to-faceinteraction.
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Patterns of visits andface-to-faceinteractionbetween the generations for parents and children who live at a distance tend to be more structured.
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Namely, they claim that a decline in participation andface-to-faceinteractiondoes not necessarily have negative effects for social or political stability and democracy overall.
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The social participation consequences of collaboration are also not restricted toface-to-faceinteractionwith others.
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This reduction will take place as a result of group accommodation between speakers inface-to-faceinteraction.
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Taken together, these kinds of referential resources constitute an extremely powerful and adaptable system for achieving mutual recognition inface-to-faceinteraction.
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Application, in this case, involves awareness of subtleties that go unnoticed inface-to-faceinteraction, particularly those that create or sustain a power imbalance between participants.
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Such paralinguistic signs add humor and a sense offace-to-faceinteractionto the message.
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Yet it's clear that other conventions offace-to-faceinteractionare violated without participants being considered rude.
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Inface-to-faceinteraction, people use two very different forms of human expression: spoken language and embodied gesture.
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Most contemporary assessments involveface-to-faceinteraction(10) with trained interviewers or sophisticated computer software (15;28).
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These preliminary positive results provide a firm basis to conduct a randomized controlled trial offace-to-faceinteractionversus videoconferencing.
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For instance, inface-to-faceinteraction, contextual thinking could possibly be considered more appropriate than decontextualized thinking.
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Face-to-faceinteractionis the paradigm case of oral communication, whereas reading is the representative example of a "nonreciprocal" activity.
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The bluff of violence drew on older, and increasingly outmoded, codes of aristocratic identity that relied onface-to-faceinteractionas opposed to cultural and social distancing mechanisms.
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