contact

[US]/ˈkɒntækt/
[UK]/ˈkɑːntækt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. connection, communication
vt. to make contact
vi. to get in touch, to make contact

Phrases & Collocations

contact information

emergency contact

contact list

contact details

personal contact

contact form

contact us

contact with

in contact with

eye contact

close contact

direct contact

contact angle

make contact

contact surface

contact stress

contact area

contact pressure

contact resistance

contact zone

contact person

contact point

Example Sentences

Please keep in contact with me.

I lost contact with my old friends.

She is in contact with the latest technology trends.

We need to establish contact with the local authorities.

The company is in contact with potential investors.

He is the main contact person for this project.

In case of emergency, please contact the nearest hospital.

The virus can spread through close contact with infected individuals.

I need to update my contact information.

The diplomat is trying to establish contact with the foreign government.

Real-world Examples

I try to avoid eye contact to avoid being blinded by the earnestness.

Source: Mad Men

So, I want to 'contact' my 'contacts'.

Source: British English pronunciation teaching

We're contacting you regarding our mutual problem.

Source: Learn English through advertisements.

M. pneumoniae bacteria spread by person-to-person contact.

Source: Selected English short passages

She never made eye contact with me.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) July 2015 Collection

See if he has any other contacts.

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 3

No, oil barge has not been contacted.

Source: Maritime English listening

But the key is contact, constant contact, staying connected, being engaged.

Source: NBA Star Speech Collection

This is called contact theory where intergroup contact reduces intergroup prejudice.

Source: Asap SCIENCE Selection

Contact the ministry of tourism for details.

Source: Rick and Morty Season 2 (Bilingual)

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