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контакт — meaning in English

kontakt

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English meaning

  • contact noun Physical touching, or close communication between people.
  • coupling noun A mechanical device or fitting that joins two parts together, such as two pipes, train cars, or machine components.
  • touch verb To make physical contact with something using the hand, finger, or another part of the body.

Senses

контакт is used for these senses in English:

  • contact The act of touching physically; being in close association.
  • contact The establishment of communication (with).
  • contact Someone who can be contacted, or with whom one is in communication.
  • contact (electricity) A device designed for repetitive connections.
  • coupling (electronics) A connection between two electronic circuits such that a signal can pass between them.
  • touch (uncountable, in set phrases) A relationship of close communication or understanding.

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.

coupling — full definition

  1. noun A mechanical device or fitting that joins two parts together, such as two pipes, train cars, or machine components.
  2. noun In software or electronics, the degree to which two systems, modules, or circuits depend on or affect each other.

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