Definitions
1.NounThe act of touching physically; being in close association.
2.NounThe establishment of communication (with)."I haven't been in contact with her for years."
3.NounThe situation of being within sight of something; visual contact.
4.NounA nodule designed to connect a device with something else."Touch the contact to ground and read the number again."
5.NounSomeone who can be contacted, or with whom one is in communication.
A means of communication with a person, especially in the form of a telephone number."Who is the company's contact for sales queries?; The salesperson had a whole binder full of contacts for potential clients."
6.NounA means of communication with a person, especially in the form of a telephone number.
7.NounA contact lens.
8.NounA device designed for repetitive connections.
9.NounContact juggling."I bought myself a new contact ball last week"
10.NounThe plane between two adjacent bodies of dissimilar rock.
11.VerbTo touch; to come into physical contact with."The side of the car contacted the pedestrian."
12.VerbTo establish communication with (something or someone)."I am trying to contact my sister."