Contact

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

Synonyms

Middleman

Examples

He used his business contacts to get an introduction to the governor

The physical coming together of two or more things

Examples

Contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull

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

Be in or establish communication with

Has types

Ping

Raise

Examples

He never contacted his children after he emigrated to Australia

A communicative interaction

Synonyms

Touch

Examples

The pilot made contact with the base

Be in direct physical contact with; make contact

A channel for communication between groups

The act of touching physically

Examples

Her fingers came in contact with the light switch

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

Close interaction

Type of

Interaction

Examples

They kept in daily contact

They claimed that they had been in contact with extraterrestrial beings

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

Examples

Litmus paper turns red on contact with an acid