physical contact

Noun
  1. The act of touching physically (synset 100125700)
    "her fingers came in contact with the light switch"
    is a type of: touch, touching - the act of putting two things together with no space between them
    subtypes:
    • rub, wipe - the act of rubbing or wiping
    • fair ball - (baseball) a ball struck with the bat so that it stays between the lines (the foul lines) that define the width of the playing field
    • snick - a glancing contact with the ball off the edge of the cricket bat
    • laying on - the act of contacting something with your hand
    same as: contact

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