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Sense of community — (or psychological sense of community) is a concept in community psychology and social psychology, as well as in several other research disciplines, such as urban sociology, which focuses on the experience of community rather than its structure,… … Wikipedia
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Sense About Science — is a United Kingdom independent charitable trust. It was founded in 2002 by the Liberal Democrat peer Lord Taverne, the biologist Professor Dame Bridget Ogilvie and others to promote respect for evidence and good science. The stated aims of Sense … Wikipedia
contact — n Contact, touch mean the state or fact of coming into direct connection or close association with someone or something. Contact implies the mutual relation between two bodies that impinge upon each other {the tangent at its point of contact with … New Dictionary of Synonyms
contact — (n.) 1620s, action of touching, from L. contactus a touching, from pp. of contingere to touch, seize, from com together (see COM (Cf. com )) + tangere to touch (see TANGENT (Cf. tangent)). Figurative sense of connection, communication … Etymology dictionary
contact — Synonyms and related words: ESP, accord, acquaintance, answer, approach, arbitrator, assail the ear, association, attouchement, be heard, breath, broker, brush, brush by, caress, caress the ear, closeness, come in contact, commerce, communicate… … Moby Thesaurus
Contact patch — Colorized tire footprint pressure distribution Contact patch is the portion of a vehicle s tire that is in actual contact with the road surface. It is most commonly used in the discussion of pneumatic tires, (i.e. pressurized tires), where the… … Wikipedia
contact — I. noun Etymology: French or Latin; French, from Latin contactus, from contingere to have contact with more at contingent Date: 1626 1. a. union or junction of surfaces b. the apparent touching or mutual tangency of the limbs of two celestial… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Contact microphone — Metal disks with piezo material, used in buzzers or as contact microphones A contact microphone, otherwise known as a pickup or a piezo, is a form of microphone designed to sense audio vibrations through solid objects. Unlike normal air… … Wikipedia