· close interaction; "they kept in daily contact"; "they claimed that they had been in contact with extraterrestrial beings"

Hypernym(s): interaction

· the act of touching physically; "her fingers came in contact with the light switch"

Synonym(s): physical_contact

Hypernym(s): touch, touching

· the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity; "litmus paper turns red on contact with an acid"

Hypernym(s): connection, link, connectedness

· the physical coming together of two or more things; "contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull"

Synonym(s): impinging, striking

Hypernym(s): happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural_event

· a person who is in a position to give you special assistance; "he used his business contacts to get an introduction to the governor"

Synonym(s): middleman

Hypernym(s): representative

· a channel for communication between groups; "he provided a liaison with the guerrillas"

Synonym(s): liaison, link, inter-group_communication

Hypernym(s): channel, communication_channel, line

· (electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact; "they forget to solder the contacts"

Synonym(s): tangency

Hypernym(s): junction, conjunction

· a communicative interaction; "the pilot made contact with the base"; "he got in touch with his colleagues"

Synonym(s): touch

Hypernym(s): communication, communicating

· a thin curved glass or plastic lens designed to fit over the cornea in order to correct vision or to deliver medication

Synonym(s): contact_lens

Hypernym(s): lens, lense, lens_system

· be in or establish communication with; "Our advertisements reach millions"; "He never contacted his children after he emigrated to Australia"

Synonym(s): reach, get_through, get_hold_of

Hypernym(s): communicate, intercommunicate

· be in direct physical contact with; make contact; "The two buildings touch"; "Their hands touched"; "The wire must not contact the metal cover"; "The surfaces contact at this point"

Synonym(s): touch, adjoin, meet