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CONTACTING Synonyms

15 synonyms for contacting. (exact relations)
23 hypernyms for contacting. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for CONTACTING

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touch

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• the event of something coming in contact with the body

• the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands)

• a suggestion of some quality

• a distinguishing style

• the act of putting two things together with no space between them

• a slight but appreciable amount

• a communicative interaction

• a slight attack of illness

• the act of soliciting money (as a gift or loan)

• the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin

• deftness in handling matters

• the feel of mechanical action

verb

• make physical contact with, come in contact with

• perceive via the tactile sense

• affect emotionally

• be relevant to

• be in direct physical contact with; make contact

• have an effect upon

• deal with; usually used with a form of negation

• cause to be in brief contact with

• to extend as far as

• be equal to in quality or ability

• tamper with

• make a more or less disguised reference to

• comprehend

• consume

• color lightly

adjoin

verb

v

verb

• lie adjacent to another or share a boundary

• be in direct physical contact with; make contact

• attach or add

impinging

verb, adjective

v, adj

noun

• the physical coming together of two or more things

liaison

noun

n

noun

• a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship

• a channel for communication between groups

link

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• the means of connection between things linked in series

• a fastener that serves to join or connect

• the state of being connected

• a connecting shape

• a unit of length equal to 1/100 of a chain

• (computing) an instruction that connects one part of a program or an element on a list to another program or list

• a channel for communication between groups

• a two-way radio communication system (usually microwave); part of a more extensive telecommunication network

• an interconnecting circuit between two or more locations for the purpose of transmitting and receiving data

verb

• make a logical or causal connection

• connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces

• be or become joined or united or linked

• link with or as with a yoke

meet

verb

v

noun

• a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held

adjective satellite

• being precisely fitting and right

verb

• come together

• get together socially or for a specific purpose

• be adjacent or come together

• fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction

• collect in one place

• get to know; get acquainted with

• meet by design; be present at the arrival of

• contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle

• experience as a reaction

• undergo or suffer

• be in direct physical contact with; make contact

middleman

noun

n

noun

• someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers

• the performer in the middle of a minstrel line who engages the others in talk

• a person who is in a position to give you special assistance

reach

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• the limits within which something can be effective

• an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:

• the act of physically reaching or thrusting out

• the limit of capability

verb

• reach a destination, either real or abstract

• reach a point in time, or a certain state or level

• move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense

• be in or establish communication with

• to gain with effort

• to extend as far as

• reach a goal

• place into the hands or custody of

• to exert much effort or energy

striking

adjective

adj

noun

• the physical coming together of two or more things

• the act of contacting one thing with another

adjective satellite

• sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect

• having a quality that thrusts itself into attention

tangency

noun

n

noun

• the state of being tangent; having contact at a single point or along a line without crossing

• (electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact

contact lens

noun

n

noun

• a thin curved glass or plastic lens designed to fit over the cornea in order to correct vision or to deliver medication

get hold of

verb

v

verb

• get into one's hands, take physically

• be in or establish communication with

• affect

get through

verb

v

verb

• finish a task completely

• spend or pass, as with boredom or in a pleasant manner; of time

• succeed in reaching a real or abstract destination after overcoming problems

• be in or establish communication with

• become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions

inter-group communication

noun

n

noun

• a channel for communication between groups

physical contact

noun

n

noun

• the act of touching physically

Best Hypernyms For CONTACTING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for contacting, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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