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noun
A person in an organization or group that non-members can contact in order to interact with the group; a representative whose contact details are made public.
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Narrower terms: contact man, contact woman
noun
A person in an organization whose role puts them in contact with non-members.
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noun
A point person.
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noun
A person, such as next of kin, who should be told about someone's situation if an emergency occurs.
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noun
A person with whom one has had contact; a contact.
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Across languages
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