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contact: The noun contact has 9 senses (first 7 from tagged texts) 1. (29) contact -- (close interaction; "they kept in daily contact"; "they claimed that they had been in contact with extraterrestrial beings") 2. (4) contact, physical contact -- (the act of touching physically; "her fingers came in contact with the light switch") 3. (2) contact -- (the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity; "litmus paper turns red on contact with an acid") 4. (2) contact, impinging, striking -- (the physical coming together of two or more things; "contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull") 5. (1) contact, middleman -- (a person who is in a position to give you special assistance; "he used his business contacts to get an introduction to the governor") 6. (1) liaison, link, contact, inter-group communication -- (a channel for communication between groups; "he provided a liaison with the guerrillas") 7. (1) contact, tangency -- ((electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact; "they forget to solder the contacts") 8. contact, touch -- (a communicative interaction; "the pilot made contact with the base"; "he got in touch with his colleagues") 9. contact, contact lens -- (a thin curved glass or plastic lens designed to fit over the cornea in order to correct vision or to deliver medication) The verb contact has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (10) reach, get through, get hold of, contact -- (be in or establish communication with; "Our advertisements reach millions"; "He never contacted his children after he emigrated to Australia") 2. touch, adjoin, meet, contact -- (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") lense: The noun lense has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. lens, lense, lens system -- (a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images) |
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