"contact-free" meaning in English

See contact-free in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From contact + -free. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|contact|free}} contact + -free Head templates: {{en-adj|-|head=contact-free}} contact-free (not comparable)
  1. (of a delivery, exchange, etc., of physical goods) Conducted without human-to-human contact so as to reduce the potential spread of a contagious disease. Tags: not-comparable, usually Categories (topical): Coronavirus Synonyms: contactless

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