"electrical contact" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: electrical contacts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} electrical contact (plural electrical contacts)
  1. the connection where two or more electrical conductors meet or are joined.
    Sense id: en-electrical_contact-en-noun-pLr8EQSI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. the point on a conductor or electrical device where the connection happens.
    Sense id: en-electrical_contact-en-noun-TX7JA0lV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Inflected forms

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