- came in contact with
- got in touch with, met with, associated with; was exposed to (e.g. a disease)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
came in contact with
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contact — 1 noun 1 COMMUNICATION (U) communication with a person, organization, country etc (+ with): He s not had any contact with his son for months. (+ between): There is very little contact between the two tribes. | be/get/stay in contact (with): We… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
contact — con|tact1 W2S3 [ˈkɔntækt US ˈka:n ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(communication)¦ 2¦(touch)¦ 3¦(experience)¦ 4¦(person)¦ 5 contacts 6 point of contact 7¦(electrical)¦ 8¦(eyes)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin … Dictionary of contemporary English
contact — [[t]kɒ̱ntækt[/t]] ♦♦ contacts, contacting, contacted 1) N UNCOUNT: also N in pl, oft N with/between n Contact involves meeting or communicating with someone, especially regularly. Opposition leaders are denying any contact with the government in… … English dictionary
contact — I UK [ˈkɒntækt] / US [ˈkɑnˌtækt] noun Word forms contact : singular contact plural contacts *** Get it right: contact: When contact means communication between people, countries, or organizations , it is usually an uncountable noun, so ▪ it is… … English dictionary
contact — con|tact1 [ kan,tækt ] noun *** ▸ 1 communication ▸ 2 touching each other ▸ 3 contact lens ▸ 4 useful person you know ▸ 5 electrical machine part 1. ) count or uncount communication between people, countries, or organizations either by talking or … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Contact (film) — Contact Directed by Robert Zemeckis Produced by Robert Zemeckis Steve Starkey … Wikipedia
Contact transocéanique précolombien — Contacts trans océaniques précolombiens Les contacts trans océaniques précolombiens désignent les rencontres entre les peuples indigènes d Amérique et les navigateurs d autres continents antérieures aux explorations de Christophe Colomb. Le seul… … Wikipédia en Français
