Dictionary Entry
contact
contact is a 7-letter English word with 14 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A close union or junction of bodies; a touching or meeting. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 14 · 14 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A close union or junction of bodies; a touching or meeting.
- 2noun
The property of two curves, or surfaces, which meet, and at the point of meeting have a common direction.
- 3noun
The plane between two adjacent bodies of dissimilar rock.
- 4noun
close interaction
"they kept in daily contact"
"they claimed that they had been in contact with extraterrestrial beings"
- 5noun
the act of touching physically
"her fingers came in contact with the light switch"
- 6noun
(electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact
"they forget to solder the contacts"
Synonyms
- 7noun
a thin curved glass or plastic lens designed to fit over the cornea in order to correct vision or to deliver medication
- 8noun
a channel for communication between groups
"he provided a liaison with the guerrillas"
- 9noun
a communicative interaction
"the pilot made contact with the base"
"he got in touch with his colleagues"
Synonyms
- 10noun
the physical coming together of two or more things
"contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull"
- 11noun
a person who is in a position to give you special assistance
"he used his business contacts to get an introduction to the governor"
Synonyms
- 12noun
the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity
"litmus paper turns red on contact with an acid"
- 13verb
be in or establish communication with
"Our advertisements reach millions"
"He never contacted his children after he emigrated to Australia"
Synonyms
- 14verb
be in direct physical contact with; make contact
"The two buildings touch"
"Their hands touched"
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