contact

/kɑntækt/ nounverb
7 letters2 syllables11 points in Scrabble®14 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS11
NOUN
1

A person who is in a position to give you special assistance.

“he used his business contacts to get an introduction to the governor”

2

Close interaction.

“they kept in daily contact”

“they claimed that they had been in contact with extraterrestrial beings”

3

The state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity.

“litmus paper turns red on contact with an acid”

4

The physical coming together of two or more things.

“contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull”

5

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

6

A communicative interaction.

“the pilot made contact with the base”

7

A channel for communication between groups.

8

The act of touching physically.

“her fingers came in contact with the light switch”

9

(electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact.

“they forget to solder the contacts”

VERB
1

Be in or establish communication with.

“He never contacted his children after he emigrated to Australia”

2

Be in direct physical contact with; make contact.

“The wire must not contact the metal cover”

“The surfaces contact at this point”

WORD FORMS
Starts withC
Ends withT
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®11 points
Words With Friends®14 points
Double word22 points
Triple word33 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinontactcay
Starts & ends withC … T
Syllablescon · tact
SYNONYMS & RELATED15
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