Synonyms of the word

tangency

• n. The state of being tangent; an instance of (something) being tangent.

conjunction

• n. The act of joining, or condition of being joined.
• n. (obsolete) Sexual intercourse.
• n. (grammar) A word used to join other words or phrases together into sentences. The specific conjunction…
• n. (astronomy) The alignment of two bodies in the solar system such that they have the same longitude when…
• n. (astrology) An aspect in which planets are in close proximity to one another.

contact

• n. The act of touching physically; being in close association.
• n. The establishment of communication (with).
• n. A nodule designed to connect a device with something else.
• n. Someone with whom one is in communication.
• n. (informal) A contact lens.
• n. (electricity) A device designed for repetitive connections.
• n. (informal, by ellipsis) Contact juggling.
• n. (mining) The plane between two adjacent bodies of dissimilar rock.
• v. (transitive) To touch; to come into physical contact with.
• v. (transitive) To establish communication with something or someone.

junction

• n. The act of joining, or the state of being joined.
• n. A place where two things meet, especially where two roads meet.
• n. The boundary between two physically different materials, especially between conductors, semiconductors,…
• n. (nautical) The place where a distributary departs from the main stream.
• n. (radio, television) A point in time between two unrelated consecutive broadcasts.
• n. (computing, Microsoft Windows) A kind of symbolic link to a directory.