contact

[kon-takt] / ˈkɒn tækt /

NOUN

form of communication

Synonyms

STRONGEST

association connection influence meeting touch unity

STRONG

acquaintance channel commerce communion companionship intercourse junction network union

Antonyms

STRONGEST

division separation

STRONG

antagonism strangeness

WEAK

avoidance

NOUN

touching

Synonyms

STRONGEST

connection relation touch

STRONG

approximation closeness collision contiguity contingence hit impingement junction juxtaposition nearness propinquity proximity strike union

WEAK

taction

Antonyms

STRONG

difference distance remoteness

WEAK

avoidance

VERB

communicate with

Synonyms

STRONGEST

approach call connect phone reach talk telephone visit

STRONG

buzz get interact interface network relate

WEAK

be in touch with check with get ahold of get in touch with reach out speak to touch base write to

Antonyms

STRONGEST

depart leave listen refrain

WEAK

avoid

Example Sentences

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"I have been contacted by about 50 parents. It's a case of now working with the schools and the parents constructively to get everyone's voices heard."

From BBC

Hundreds of people have contacted BBC Your Voice to express frustration over delayed mail resulting in issues including missed hospital appointments.

From BBC

He added that the FBI "were satisfied at that point and I haven't been contacted by anyone else since".

From BBC

In his role as a UK trade envoy - which ran from 2001 to 2011 - the then-Duke of York travelled globally and enjoyed privileged access to senior government and business contacts around the world.

From BBC

World Curling issued a clarification of the double-touch rule emphasizing the critical importance of the “hog line”: the point after which no contact with the stone is allowed.

From The Wall Street Journal

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