contacts

con-tacts · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Plural of "contact": people one knows who can provide help or information.

  2. 2.

    Third person singular present of "contact": communicates with.

  3. 3.

    The list of people stored in a phone or address book.

  4. 4.

    Contact lenses.

Forms

plural: contacts

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    contact list — a list of people one can communicate with
  • •
    personal contacts — individual connections

Related words

See also: connection, contact, network
Synonyms: acquaintances, connections

Etymology

From Latin "contactus" meaning a touching.