Interface (glossary)
1. A shared boundary between two functional units, defined by various characteristics pertaining to the functions, physical signal exchanges, and other characteristics.
2. A hardware or software component that connects two or more other components for the purpose of passing information from one to the other.
3. To connect two or more components for the purpose of passing information from one to the other.
Source(s)
From SEVOCAB (www.computer.org/sevocab):
1. ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993 Information technology--Vocabulary--Part 1: Fundamental terms, 01.01.38
2. ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765:2010 Systems and software engineering--Vocabulary
3. ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765:2010 Systems and software engineering--Vocabulary.
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