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1
an acquaintance who has influence especially in the business or political world
- an intern who got her summer job in the governor's office through contacts
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2
the state or fact of being able to exchange information regarding one's current situation
- she had moved to the other side of the country, but continued to stay in contact with her closest friends
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verbSynonyms of contact (Entry 2 of 2)
to transmit information or requests to
- you can contact me at this number
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Is 'Contact' a Verb?
Is 'Contact' a Verb?
Once frowned upon, the verb 'contact' is now widely accepted
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“Contact.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contact. Accessed 20 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of contact was in 1626
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