(bring into contact)
1contact — n. being together connection 1) to come in, into contact; to establish, make contact 2) to maintain, stay in contact 3) to bring into contact 4) to break off; lose contact 5) (electrical) to break contact 6) close, intimate; direct; eye; face to… …
2contact — noun /ˈkɒntækt / (say kontakt) 1. the state or fact of touching; a touching or meeting of bodies. 2. immediate proximity or association. 3. Electricity the moving part of a switch or relay which completes and breaks the circuit. 4. Mathematics a… …
3contact — contactual /kon tak chooh euhl/, adj. contactually, adv. /kon takt/, n. 1. the act or state of touching; a touching or meeting, as of two things or people. 2. immediate proximity or association. 3. an acquaintance, colleague, or relative through… …
4contact — con•tact [[t]ˈkɒn tækt[/t]] n. 1) the act or state of touching; a touching or meeting, as of two things or people 2) immediate proximity or association 3) the act or state of being in communication 4) a person one knows through whom one can gain… …
5contact — I. noun Etymology: French or Latin; French, from Latin contactus, from contingere to have contact with more at contingent Date: 1626 1. a. union or junction of surfaces b. the apparent touching or mutual tangency of the limbs of two celestial… …
6bring — W1S1 [brıŋ] v past tense and past participle brought [bro:t US bro:t] [T] [: Old English; Origin: bringan] 1.) a) to take something or someone with you to the place where you are now, or to the place you are talking about →↑take ▪ Did you bring… …
7bring */*/*/ — UK [brɪŋ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms bring : present tense I/you/we/they bring he/she/it brings present participle bringing past tense brought UK [brɔːt] / US [brɔt] past participle brought Collocations: If you bring, take, or fetch… …
8contact — con|tact1 [ kan,tækt ] noun *** ▸ 1 communication ▸ 2 touching each other ▸ 3 contact lens ▸ 4 useful person you know ▸ 5 electrical machine part 1. ) count or uncount communication between people, countries, or organizations either by talking or …
9contact — I UK [ˈkɒntækt] / US [ˈkɑnˌtækt] noun Word forms contact : singular contact plural contacts *** Get it right: contact: When contact means communication between people, countries, or organizations , it is usually an uncountable noun, so ▪ it is… …
10contact — 1 noun 1 COMMUNICATION (U) communication with a person, organization, country etc (+ with): He s not had any contact with his son for months. (+ between): There is very little contact between the two tribes. | be/get/stay in contact (with): We… …