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contact vs ring

ring vs contact

contact and ring both are nouns.

contact and ring both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contact Yes No Yes No
ring Yes No Yes No
As verbs, ring is a hyponym of contact; that is, ring is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than contact:
  • contact: be in direct physical contact with; make contact
  • ring: extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
Other hyponyms of contact include cover, spread over, adhere, cleave, cling, cohere, stick, chafe, fray, fret, rub, scratch, attach, hug, abut, adjoin, border, butt, butt against, butt on, edge, march, border, environ, skirt, surround, lean against, lean on, rest on.
contact (noun) ring (noun)
the act of touching physically jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger
close interaction a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)
(electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
a thin curved glass or plastic lens designed to fit over the cornea in order to correct vision or to deliver medication a platform usually marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle
a channel for communication between groups a characteristic sound
a communicative interaction the sound of a bell ringing
the physical coming together of two or more things an association of criminals
a person who is in a position to give you special assistance (chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop
the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity a toroidal shape
contact (verb) ring (verb)
be in or establish communication with get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
be in direct physical contact with; make contact attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
sound loudly and sonorously
make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification
ring or echo with sound
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