Contact Meaning

There are 11 meaning(s) for word Contact

Meaning 1 : a person who is in a position to give you special assistance

    Example : he used his business contacts to get an introduction to the governor

    Synonyms : middleman
Meaning 2 : the physical coming together of two or more things

    Example : contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull

    Synonyms : impinging,  striking
Meaning 3 : 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
Meaning 4 : be in or establish communication with

    Example : He never contacted his children after he emigrated to Australia

    Synonyms : get hold of,  get through,  reach
Meaning 5 : a communicative interaction

    Example : the pilot made contact with the base

    Synonyms : touch
Meaning 6 : be in direct physical contact with; make contact

    Example : The wire must not contact the metal cover,The surfaces contact at this point

    Synonyms : adjoin,  meet,  touch
Meaning 7 : a channel for communication between groups

    Synonyms : inter-group communication,  liaison,  link
Meaning 8 : the act of touching physically

    Example : her fingers came in contact with the light switch

    Synonyms : physical contact
Meaning 9 : (electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact

    Example : they forget to solder the contacts

    Synonyms : tangency
Meaning 10 : close interaction

    Example : they kept in daily contact,they claimed that they had been in contact with extraterrestrial beings

Meaning 11 : the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity

    Example : litmus paper turns red on contact with an acid