contact — meaning in English

English meaning

• contact noun Physical touching, or close communication between people.
• exposure noun The state of being unprotected from something harmful, such as weather, disease, or danger.
• touch verb To make physical contact with something using the hand, finger, or another part of the body.

Senses

contact is used for these senses in English:

• contact The act of touching physically; being in close association.
• exposure (uncountable) The condition of being exposed, uncovered, or unprotected.

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.

exposure — full definition

1. noun The state of being unprotected from something harmful, such as weather, disease, or danger.
2. noun Public attention or visibility, especially for a person, brand, or issue.
3. noun A single photograph, or the amount of light let onto film or a sensor when taking one.
4. noun The amount of financial risk a person or company faces.

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