contact — the state of physical touching or communication between people or things
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the state of physical touching or communication between people or things
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɑːntækt/
Korean meaning: 접촉, 연락, 관계
Korean pronunciation: **콘**택트
Example Sentences
- The alien tried to contact Earth but only reached a pizza delivery hotline.
- My mom said she lost my contact, but she still calls me five times a day.
- Please contact the customer service team for technical support.
contact
NOUN//ˈkɑːntækt//
the state of physical touching or communication between people or things
Doctor makes gentle contact while examining the worried patient
Gentle contact keeps it intact and compact!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'contactus'에서 유래되었으며, '함께 만지다'라는 의미의 'contingere'에서 파생되었습니다. 원래는 물리적 접촉을 의미했지만, 현대에는 의사소통과 관계를 나타내는 의미로 확장되었습니다.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The alien tried to contact Earth but only reached a pizza delivery hotline.”
“My mom said she lost my contact, but she still calls me five times a day.”
“Please contact the customer service team for technical support.”
“The researchers maintained contact with the participants throughout the study.”
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