interactive
adjective
in·ter·ac·tive
ˌin-tər-ˈak-tiv 
1
: mutually or reciprocally active
2
: involving the actions or input of a user
especially
: of, relating to, or being a two-way electronic communication system (such as a telephone, cable television, or a computer) that involves a user's orders (as for information or merchandise) or responses (as to a poll)
interactively
adverb
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The event will feature live performances, DJ sets, Q&A panels, fan activations, pop-up surprises, retail takeovers, a Jonas trading post, trivia, games, immersive experiences, an interactive art installation, keynote event, karaoke, a Camp Rock bar, special guests, mini golf and exclusive merch.
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Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 13 Mar. 2025
With its upcoming video generation capabilities, the platform constructs video within interactive 3D environments, enabling real-time control over scene composition, object placement, motion, and lighting—eliminating the need to regenerate entire sequences.
—Charlie Fink, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
With a Power-Up Band, guests can join interactive activities, win digital keys, collect digital coins and stamps, track their score, check their ranking and more.
—Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2025
Besides exhibit displays, there are interactive digital displays and kiosks where fans can learn about the Doctor’s adventures.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2025
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Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 13 Mar. 2025
With its upcoming video generation capabilities, the platform constructs video within interactive 3D environments, enabling real-time control over scene composition, object placement, motion, and lighting—eliminating the need to regenerate entire sequences.
—Charlie Fink, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
With a Power-Up Band, guests can join interactive activities, win digital keys, collect digital coins and stamps, track their score, check their ranking and more.
—Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2025
Besides exhibit displays, there are interactive digital displays and kiosks where fans can learn about the Doctor’s adventures.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2025
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“Interactive.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interactive. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.
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interactive
adjective
in·ter·ac·tive
ˌint-ə-ˈrak-tiv
1
: active between people, groups, or things
2
: involving the actions or input of a user
an interactive museum exhibit
especially
: allowing two-way electronic communications (as between a person and a computer)
interactively
adverb
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