user interface

Noun
  1. (computer science) a program that controls a display for the user (usually on a computer monitor) and that allows the user to interact with the system (synset 106587403)
    referred to in: computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
    is a type of: computer program, computer programme, program, programme - (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute
    subtypes:
    • cli, command line interface - a user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon
    • graphical user interface, gui - a user interface based on graphics (icons and pictures and menus) instead of text; uses a mouse as well as a keyboard as an input device
    same as: interface

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