contact
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/ˈkɑːntækt/
🇬🇧
/ˈkɒntækt/
noun
B1
talking or writing to someone, often
Please keep in contact with me while you're away.
B1
meeting or dealing with someone or something
Children need contact with nature to learn and grow.
B1
a meeting or communication; a relationship
I have many business contacts in the city.
B1
a person you know who can help you
My contact at the company helped me get the job.
B2
touching something
The poison kills on contact with skin.
R
an electrical connection
The wires make contact to complete the circuit.
R
a small plastic lens for the eye to help see better
I wear contact lenses to see clearly.
R
a person near someone with a sickness who might get sick
Health workers check all close contacts of sick people.
verb
R
to talk or write to someone
Please contact me if you have any questions.
translation
talking or writing to someone, often; meeting or dealing with someone or something; a meeting or communication; a relationship; a person you know who can help you; touching something; an electrical connection; a small plastic lens for the eye to help see better; a person near someone with a sickness who might get sick
to talk or write to someone
Word Forms
3rd Present
contacts
Past
contacted
Perfect
contacted
Progressive
contacting
Plural
contacts