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Meaning of ‘contact’
11 definitions found.
close interaction
Example: "They kept in daily contact."
the act of touching physically
Example: "Their fingers came in contact with the light switch."
Synonyms: physical contact
a junction where things, as two electrical conductors, touch or are in physical contact
Example: "They forget to solder the contacts."
Synonyms: tangency
a thin curved glass or plastic lens designed to fit over the cornea in order to correct vision or to deliver medication
Example: "I need to buy new contacts."
Synonyms: contact lens
a channel for communication between groups
Example: "We should establish a contact."
Synonyms: link liaison inter-group communication
a communicative interaction
Example: "The pilot made contact with the base."
Synonyms: touch
the physical coming together of two or more things
Example: "Contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull."
Synonyms: striking impinging
a person who is in a position to give you special assistance
Example: "They used their business contacts to get an introduction to the governor."
Synonyms: middleman
the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity
Example: "Litmus paper turns red on contact with an acid."
to be in or establish communication with
Example: "I am in contact with the President."
Synonyms: reach get through get hold of
to be in direct physical contact with
Example: "I contacted my lover's hair."
Synonyms: meet touch adjoin
Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University
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