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noun
- 1. the state or condition of physical touching: "the tennis ball is in contact with the court surface for as little as 5 milliseconds"
- 2. the state or condition of communicating or meeting: "Lewis and Clark came into contact with numerous river tribes"
verb
- 1. communicate with (someone), typically in order to give or receive specific information: "anyone with any information should contact Darlington police"
- 2. touch: "I winced as my blister contacted the floor"
noun. the act or state of touching; a touching or meeting, as of two things or people. immediate proximity or association. an acquaintance, colleague, or relative through whom a person can gain access to information, favors, influential people, and the like.
2 days ago · 1. the act or state of touching physically. 2. the state or fact of close association or communication (esp in the phrases in contact, make contact ) 3. a. a junction of two or more electrical conductors. b. the part of the conductors that makes the junction.
noun. the act or state of touching; a touching or meeting, as of two things or people. immediate proximity or association. an acquaintance, colleague, or relative through whom a person can gain access to information, favors, influential people, and the like.
a situation in which two people or things are touching each other: She dislikes any kind of physical contact. Wash your hands if they come into contact with chemicals. contact noun (PERSON) A2. someone you know who may be able to help you because of their job or position: business contacts. contact noun (EYE)
Definition of contact noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
verb. /ˈkɒntækt/ /ˈkɑːntækt/ Verb Forms. contact somebody to communicate with somebody, for example by phone, letter or email. I've been trying to contact you all day. Witnesses to the accident are asked to contact the police. Anyone interested is requested to contact a member of the committee.
contact. noun. /ˈkɑntækt/ act of communicating. [uncountable] contact (with somebody) contact (between A and B) the act of communicating with someone, especially regularly I don't have much contact with my uncle. There is little contact between the two organizations.
