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контакт — meaning in English

kontakt

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English meaning

  • contact noun Physical touching, or close communication between people.
  • receptacle noun A container designed to hold something.
  • socket noun A hollow opening designed to hold or receive a matching part, such as an electrical plug or a light bulb.

Senses

контакт is used for these senses in English:

  • contact The establishment of communication (with).
  • contact (electricity) A device designed for repetitive connections.
  • receptacle (electricity, US) A contact device installed at an outlet for the connection of an attachment plug (typically by receiving the plug's prongs) to supply portable appliances or equipment.
  • socket (electrical) An opening into which a plug or other connecting part is designed to fit (e.g. a light bulb socket).
  • wall socket A mains electricity power point mounted in or on a wall inside a dwelling or other building.

contact — full definition

  1. noun Physical touching, or close communication between people.
  2. noun A person you know and can reach for help, information, or business.
  3. verb To get in touch with someone.

receptacle — full definition

  1. noun A container designed to hold something.
  2. noun A wall socket for plugging in electrical devices.
  3. noun In botany, the part of the flower stalk that the petals and other floral parts attach to.

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