Definition: To touch; to come into physical contact with.
Alright class, settle down, let’s take a look! You’ve got a great question here today, about the word “contacting.” It’s a simple one, really, but it's important to understand. The dictionary tells us, and you’re right to note this, that "contacting" means “to touch; to come into physical contact with.” Think of it like this: if you’re contacting your friend, you’re giving them a hug! Or maybe you're contacting a table with your hand – you’re touching it. It can also mean reaching out - like when someone is contacting you for help or information. So, “contacting” simply means to make physical touch. Got it? Do you have any other words you'd like us to explore today?