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Definition of Contect

Con"tact (k&obreve;n"tăkt), n. [L. contactus, fr. contingere, -tactum, to touch on all sides. See Contingent.] 1. A close union or junction of bodies; a touching or meeting.

2. (Geom.) The property of two curves, or surfaces, which meet, and at the point of meeting have a common direction.

3. (Mining) The plane between two adjacent bodies of dissimilar rock. Raymond.

Contact level, a delicate level so pivoted as to tilt when two parts of a measuring apparatus come into contact with each other; -- used in precise determinations of lengths and in the accurate graduation of instruments.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • to touch physically.
  • establish communication with.
  • The act of touching physically.
  • The establishment of communication (with).
  • (colloquial) A contact lens.
  • that part of something which touches or makes contact, especially of something electrical
         Touch the contact to ground and read the number again.
  • Someone with whom one is in communication
         The salesperson had a whole binder full of contacts for potential clients.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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