contact+(noun)

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• contact — ► NOUN 1) the state or condition of physical touching. 2) (before another noun ) caused by or operating through physical touch: contact dermatitis. 3) the state or condition of communicating or meeting. 4) a meeting or communication set up with… …   English terms dictionary

• contact — con‧tact [ˈkɒntækt ǁ ˈkɑːn ] noun [countable] a person you know who may be able to help or advise you, especially because of the work they do: • He has a lot of contacts in the media. • There are some excellent opportunities around, if you ask… …   Financial and business terms

• contact — noun /ˈkɒntækt / (say kontakt) 1. the state or fact of touching; a touching or meeting of bodies. 2. immediate proximity or association. 3. Electricity the moving part of a switch or relay which completes and breaks the circuit. 4. Mathematics a… …  

• Contact Sign — is a variety or style of language that arises from contact between a Deaf sign language and a spoken language (or the written or manually coded form of the spoken language). Contact languages also arise between different sign languages, although… …   Wikipedia

• contact sport — noun a sport that necessarily involves body contact between opposing players (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑sport, ↑athletics • Hyponyms: ↑boxing, ↑pugilism, ↑fisticuffs, ↑wrestling, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Contact (game) — Contact is a word guessing game for three or more players.In Contact, one person (the wordmaster or target word person ) thinks of a word (the target word ), and the objective of the other players is to guess that target word, one letter at a… …   Wikipedia

• contact centre — UK US noun [C] UK (US contact center) ► COMMUNICATIONS an office where people communicate with the customers of a company by phone, email, etc., for example, answering questions and dealing with complaints: »The company has a 24 hour contact… …   Financial and business terms

• contact man — noun (informal) An intermediary in transactions, esp shady ones • • • Main Entry: ↑contact * * * contact man, a person serving as a liaison; contact …   Useful english dictionary

• contact — noun kɒntakt 1》 the state or condition of physical touching.     ↘[as modifier] caused by or operating through physical touch: contact dermatitis. 2》 the action of communicating or meeting.     ↘a communication or relationship.     ↘a person whom …   English new terms dictionary

• contact catalysis — noun : catalysis in which the catalyst is a solid in contact with gaseous or liquid reactants * * * contact catalysis, catalysis at the surface of a solid catalyst. Contact catalysis takes place when hydrogen and oxygen combine at the surface of… …   Useful english dictionary

• contact inhibition — noun : cessation of cellular undulating movements upon contact with other cells with accompanying cessation of cell growth and division * * * Biol. the cessation of movement, growth, and division in cells that touch each other. [1960 65] * * *… …   Useful english dictionary