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contact - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
contact
Definition
(noun) close interaction
Example Sentence
they kept in daily contact
they claimed that they had been in contact with extraterrestrial beings
Definition
(noun) the act of touching physically
Synonyms
:
physical contact
Example Sentence
her fingers came in contact with the light switch
Definition
(noun) the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity
Example Sentence
litmus paper turns red on contact with an acid
Definition
(noun) the physical coming together of two or more things
Synonyms
:
impinging
,
striking
Example Sentence
contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull
Definition
(noun) a person who is in a position to give you special assistance
Synonyms
:
middleman
Example Sentence
he used his business contacts to get an introduction to the governor
Definition
(noun) a channel for communication between groups
Synonyms
:
inter-group communication
,
liaison
,
link
Example Sentence
he provided a liaison with the guerrillas
Definition
(noun) (electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact
Synonyms
:
tangency
Example Sentence
they forget to solder the contacts
Definition
(noun) a communicative interaction
Synonyms
:
touch
Example Sentence
the pilot made contact with the base
he got in touch with his colleagues
Definition
(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
Definition
(verb) be in or establish communication with
Synonyms
:
get hold of
,
get through
,
reach
Example Sentence
Our advertisements reach millions
He never contacted his children after he emigrated to Australia
Definition
(verb) be in direct physical contact with; make contact
Synonyms
:
adjoin
,
meet
,
touch
Example Sentence
The two buildings touch
Their hands touched
The wire must not contact the metal cover
The surfaces contact at this point
Word used in video below:
text: we've lost visual contact with the
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