Word Information

Contact

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Definitions for Contact

noun
close interaction
Examples
  1. they kept in daily contact
  2. they claimed that they had been in contact with extraterrestrial beings
noun
the act of touching physically
Synonyms
physical contact
Examples
  1. her fingers came in contact with the light switch
noun
the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity
Examples
  1. litmus paper turns red on contact with an acid
noun
the physical coming together of two or more things
Synonyms
Examples
  1. contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull
noun
a person who is in a position to give you special assistance
Synonyms
Examples
  1. he used his business contacts to get an introduction to the governor
noun
a channel for communication between groups
Synonyms
liaison link inter-group communication
Examples
  1. he provided a liaison with the guerrillas
noun
(electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact
Synonyms
Examples
  1. they forget to solder the contacts
noun
a communicative interaction
Synonyms
Examples
  1. the pilot made contact with the base
  2. he got in touch with his colleagues
noun
a thin curved glass or plastic lens designed to fit over the cornea in order to correct vision or to deliver medication
Synonyms
contact lens
verb
be in or establish communication with
Synonyms
reach get through get hold of
Examples
  1. Our advertisements reach millions
  2. He never contacted his children after he emigrated to Australia
verb
be in direct physical contact with
Synonyms
Examples
  1. make contact
  2. The two buildings touch
  3. Their hands touched
  4. The wire must not contact the metal cover
  5. The surfaces contact at this point

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