the action or condition of physically touching
meeting or communication
people you come into contact with
communication in the form of a significant signal observed or received from a person or object
radar contact
a useful business acquaintance or relationship
any of the people who have been in association with an infected person
the junction of two electrical conductors
a part of an electrical device for such a junction
(used before a noun) caused by or involving touch
contact dermatitis
(in pl) contact lenses
contactual /-tyooəl/ adj
[Latin contactus contact, touching, past part. of contingere to touch, have contact with, pollute, from con- + tangere to touch]