engagement vs contact
contact vs engagementengagement and contact both are nouns.
engagement is not a verb while contact is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| engagement | Yes | No | No | No |
| contact | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
contact is a hypernym of
engagement; that is, contact is a
word with a broader meaning than engagement:
- engagement: contact by fitting together
- contact: the physical coming together of two or more things
| engagement (noun) | contact (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of sharing in the activities of a group | the act of touching physically |
| a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war | close interaction |
| the act of giving someone a job | (electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact |
| employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time | a thin curved glass or plastic lens designed to fit over the cornea in order to correct vision or to deliver medication |
| a mutual promise to marry | a channel for communication between groups |
| contact by fitting together | a communicative interaction |
| a meeting arranged in advance | the physical coming together of two or more things |
| a person who is in a position to give you special assistance | |
| the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity |
| engagement (verb) | contact (verb) |
|---|---|
| be in or establish communication with | |
| be in direct physical contact with; make contact |
Words related to "engagement"
- Armageddon
- Battle of Britain
- Drogheda
- action
- appointment
- armed combat
- armed forces
- armed services
- assault
- battle
- betrothal
- blind date
- booking
- call-back
- combat
- commitment
- conflict
- contact
- date
- dogfight
- double date
- employment
- engage
- escort
- fight
- get together
- gig
- group action
- group participation
- impinging
- intercession
- interlocking
- intervention
- involution
- involvement
- meeting
- mesh
- meshing
- military
- military action
- military machine
- naval battle
- non-engagement
- participation
- pitched battle
- promise
- rendezvous
- reservation
- ringing
- shape-up
- striking
- sundate
- troth
- tryst
- war
- war machine
- warfare
- work
Words related to "contact"
- abut
- adhere
- adjoin
- attach
- border
- breaker point
- brush
- butt
- butt against
- butt on
- chafe
- channel
- cleave
- cling
- cohere
- collision
- communicate
- communicating
- communication
- communication channel
- conjunction
- connectedness
- connection
- contact arm
- contact lens
- converge
- cover
- distributor point
- drop a line
- edge
- electrical contact
- electronics
- engagement
- environ
- eye contact
- fair ball
- flick
- fray
- fret
- get hold of
- get through
- happening
- hit
- hug
- impact
- impinging
- inter-group communication
- interaction
- intercommunicate
- interlocking
- junction
- laying on
- lean against
- lean on
- lens
- lens system
- lense
- liaison
- line
- link
- march
- meet
- mesh
- meshing
- middleman
- natural event
- occurrence
- occurrent
- osculation
- p-n junction
- physical contact
- ping
- placement
- point
- pole
- raise
- reach
- representative
- rest on
- ring
- rub
- scratch
- short
- short circuit
- skirt
- snick
- sound bow
- spread over
- stick
- striking
- surround
- tangency
- terminal
- touch
- touching
- tread
- wipe
- wiper
- wiper arm
- write
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