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  • 1Informal Contact Group on Roma of the Intergovernmental Organizations —    The group is composed of representatives from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, the Council of Europe, the European Commission, and the European Union …

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  • 2contact man — noun (informal) An intermediary in transactions, esp shady ones • • • Main Entry: ↑contact * * * contact man, a person serving as a liaison; contact …

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  • 3Contact Group (Balkans) — The Contact Group is the name for an informal grouping of influential countries that have a significant interest in policy developments in the Balkans. The Contact Group is composed of United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, and… …

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  • 4contact — con|tact1 W2S3 [ˈkɔntækt US ˈka:n ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(communication)¦ 2¦(touch)¦ 3¦(experience)¦ 4¦(person)¦ 5 contacts 6 point of contact 7¦(electrical)¦ 8¦(eyes)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin …

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  • 5contact — 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 …

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  • 6contact — 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… …

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  • 7contact — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. intermediary, middleman (see agent). v., informal, get in touch (with). See contact. II Touching of two things Nouns contact, contiguity, abutment, touch, connection; osculation; meeting, encounter …

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  • 8Contact (amateur radio) — An amateur radio contact, more commonly referred to as simply a contact , is an exchange of information between two amateur radio stations. The exchange usually consists of an initial call, a response by another amateur radio operator at an… …

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  • 9contact — 1. noun 1) have you had any contact with him? Syn: communication, correspondence, connection, relations, dealings, touch 2) he had many contacts in Germany Syn: connection, link, acquaintance, associate …

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  • 10International Somalia Contact Group — Main article: Diplomatic and humanitarian efforts in the Somali Civil War The International Somalia Contact Group is an informal group of mainly western UN Ambassadors that was established at the United Nations headquarters in New York in June… …

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