Meaning of contact | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The act of touching physically; being in close association.
   countable, uncountable
2. The act of touching physically; being in close association
3. To be in or come into contact.
4. The establishment of communication (with)
5. The establishment of communication (with).
   countable, uncountable
6. first-person singular present indicative of contactar
7. to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc. I'll contact you by telephone. nader, in aanraking bring, in aanraking kom met, skakel يَتَّصِل بِ свързвам се contatar spojit se s sich in Verbindung setzen mit kontakte έρχομαι σε επαφήcontactar ühendust võtma تماس گرفتن ottaa yhteyttä contacter לִיצוֹר קֶשֶר संपर्क stupiti u vezu kapcsolatba lép menghubungi setja í samband contattare 連絡をとる 접촉하다 susisiekti su sazināties hubungi contact opnemen met komme i kontakt/forbindelse me...
   etc
8. The situation of being within sight of something; visual contact
9. The situation of being within sight of something; visual contact.
   countable, uncountable
10. A nodule designed to connect a device with something else.
    countable, uncountable
11. a small plastic lens on the eyeball worn, instead of spectacles, to improve sight. kontaklens عَدَسات لاصِقَه контактни лещи lentes de contato kontaktní čočky die Kontaktlinse kontaktlinse φακός επαφήςlentes de contacto, lentillas kontaktläätsed لنز چشم piilolinssi verre de contact עֲדָשוֹת מָגַע कॉटेक्ट लैंस kontaktne leće kontaktlencse lensa kontak augnlinsa lente a contatto コンタクトレンズ 콘택트 렌즈 kontaktiniai lęšiai kontaktlēcas kanta lekap contactlenskontaktlinse szkło kontaktowe دسترګى ګاټى len...
12. A nodule designed to connect a device with something else
13. Someone who can be contacted, or with whom one is in communication.
    countable, uncountable
14. contacto;close ___ → ___ íntimo;
15. Someone who can be contacted, or with whom one is in communication. A means of communication with a person, especially in the form of a telephone number
16. A means of communication with a person, especially in the form of a telephone number.
    broadly, countable, uncountable
17. A coming together or touching, as of objects or surfaces.
18. Connection or interaction; communication: still in contact with my former employer.
19. A device designed for repetitive connections.
    countable, uncountable
20. A person who might be of use; a connection: The reporter met with her contact at the mayor's office.
21. Contact juggling.
    countable, informal, uncountable
22. A connection between two conductors that permits a flow of current or heat.
23. The plane between two adjacent bodies of dissimilar rock.
    countable, uncountable
24. Medicine A person recently exposed to a contagious disease, usually through close association with an infected individual.
    Medicine
25. A contact lens.

Equivalents

Examples

“She mixed furniture with the same fatal profligacy as she mixed drinks, and this outrageous contact between things which were intended by Nature to be kept poles apart gave her an inexpressible thrill.”

“I haven't been in contact with her for years.”

“In the old days, […] he gave no evidences of genius whatsoever. He never read me any of his manuscripts, […], and therefore my lack of detection of his promise may in some degree be pardoned. But he had then none of the oddities and mannerisms which I hold to be inseparable from genius, and which struck my attention in after days when I came in contact with the Celebrity.”

“When written information is unavailable and archeological findings are subject to conflicting interpretations, language data frequently provide the only evidence for prehistoric ethnic and cultural contacts.”

“If the pilot […] cannot establish visual contact with the ground, he must immediately execute a missed-approach procedure […]”

“Touch the contact to ground and read the number again.”

“Who is the company's contact for sales queries?”

“The salesperson had a whole binder full of contacts for potential clients.”

“I bought myself a new contact ball last week”

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