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con·tact, elec·tric

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The Standard Electrical Dictionary

  1. Contact, Electric

    A contact between two conductors, such that a current can flow through it. It may be brought about by simple touch or impact between the ends or terminals of a circuit, sometimes called a dotting contact, or by a sliding or rubbing of one terminal on another, or by a wheel rolling on a surface, the wheel and surface representing the two terminals. There are various descriptions of contact, whose names are self-explanatory. The term is applied to telegraph line faults also, and under this, includes different descriptions of contact with neighboring lines, or with the earth.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of contact, electric in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of contact, electric in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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