contact
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the act of touching physicallysynonyms: aanrakingtype of:aanraking, beroering, ontmoeting, treffenthe act of putting two things together with no space between them
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the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximitysynonyms: aanraking
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close interactionsynonyms: voeling
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an instrumentality that connectssynonyms: koppeling, kroonsteentje, steentje, verbindingtypes:middenhanda connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move togetherdam, koppeling, koppelstuk, las, lasverbinding, naad, tussenstuk, verbinding, verbindingsstuk, voegjunction by which parts or objects are joined togetherklopboor, slagboor, slagboormachine, springer, startkabela jumper that consists of a short piece of wirepartijpolitieka telephone line serving two or more subscriberscut, filmlas, houtverbinding, splitsa junction where two things (as paper or film or magnetic tape) have been joined togethertype of:installatiean artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end
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(electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contacttypes:kortsluitingaccidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential differencecomputerterminal, loketmachine, poolklem, terminala contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leavesruitenwisser, ruitewisser, sleepcontact, slepercontact consisting of a conducting arm that rotates over a series of fixed contacts and comes to rest on an outlet
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contact that allows current to pass from one conductor to another
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control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuitsynonyms: schakelaar, schakelknop, stroomwisselaar, wisselaartypes:commutatorswitch for reversing the direction of an electric currentkeuzeschakelaara switch that is used to select among alternativesminuterie, schakelklok, tijdklok, tijdschakelaar, tijdschakelklok, timera switch set to operate at a desired timestaafjea hinged switch that can assume either of two positionsdraaischijf, kiesschijf, nummerschijf, wijzerplaata disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number calledtype of:controller, moderateur, regelaar, regulateur, regulatora mechanism that controls the operation of a machine
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Vocabulary lists containing contact
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