actual contact

language: es

definitions

  1. The physical state of two or more objects touching or colliding in reality, as opposed to merely being in proximity.
    es: contacto real
  2. Direct communication or interaction between individuals or groups, occurring without the mediation of a third party.
    es: contacto directo

examples

  1. The damage to the car was caused by actual contact with the guardrail.

    El daño al coche fue causado por el contacto real con la barrera de seguridad.

  2. The negotiator is trying to establish actual contact with the opposing faction.

    El negociador está tratando de establecer un contacto directo con la facción opuesta.