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0 communication with someone, especially by speaking or writing to them regularly:
"Have you been in contact with Andrew recently?" "Only by phone."
I'm still in contact with her - we write a couple of times a year.
I've been busy at home and have hardly had any contact with the outside world.
She finally made contact with him in Italy.
Air traffic control lost radio contact with the pilot of the plane ten minutes before the accident.
The school needs a contact number (= phone number, especially for emergencies) for parents during school hours.
2 a person, especially someone in a high position, who can give you useful information or introductions that will help you at work or socially:
I don't really know how she got the job, but I think her mother has contacts.
He gave me the name of one of his contacts in a design firm, who offered me a job.
We're building up (= increasing the number of) our contacts in the business.
How do you add a new contact?
Click the icon to go to contacts.
3 a part in a circuit that makes the circuit complete when it touches another part
4 a small round curved piece of transparent plastic, worn on the surface of the eye to improve your sight
5 a photograph produced by allowing light to pass through the film onto paper that is pressed tightly to it
6 to communicate with someone by calling or sending them a letter, email, etc.:
7 communication with someone, or with a group or organization:
9 a person whom you know and who may be able to help you in a useful way, esp. by influencing other people or by sharing knowledge with you:
He tried to use his contacts to get a better job in advertising.
My face-to-face contacts outside of the office had been mostly hotel clerks, policemen, and waitresses.
10 communication with someone, especially by speaking or writing to them regularly:
be/get/keep in contact with sb We have been in contact with similar organizations in several countries.
establish/make contact with sb Experience has taught me the best way to make a good first impression is to make contact with as many people in the organization as you can.
contact between sb (and sb) The first contact between contracting parties will normally be the sending out of a price list or catalogue.
contact details/information/number The HR department keeps the contact details of all members of staff.
in close/direct/regular contact with sb 44% of his working time is spent in direct contact with clients.
Under the new code, shareholders will have a senior non-executive director, aside from the chairman, who will act as their point of contact on the board.
11 a person, especially in a high position, who can give you useful information or introductions that will help you at work:
12 to communicate with someone by phoning them or sending them a letter, email, etc.:
contact sb for sth The distributor should be contacted for further information on these requirements.
contact sb at/on You can contact the manager directly on this number, or at his website address.
