Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
direct-contact
Noun
/dɪˈrɛkt ˈkɒntækt/

Definition
Direct contact refers to the immediate physical or communicative interaction between people or objects without any intermediaries.

Examples
- For optimal results, the technician advised direct contact with the hardware.
- In health protocols, direct contact with infected individuals must be avoided.
- She prefers direct contact over emails for quicker responses.

Meaning
It indicates a situation where two parties come into contact with each other in a straightforward and unmediated way.

Synonyms
- Immediate contact
- Face-to-face interaction
- Personal engagement
- One-on-one communication