HyperDic: eye_contact

English > 2 senses of the expression eye contact:
NOUNcommunicationeye contacta meeting of the eyes between two people that expresses meaningful nonverbal communication
acteye contactcontact that occurs when two people look directly at each other
English > eye contact: 2 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningA meeting of the eyes between two people that expresses meaningful nonverbal communication.
Example"it was a mere glance, but the eye contact was enough to tell her that he was desperate to leave"
Broadervisual communicationcommunication that relies on vision
English > eye contact: 2 senses > noun 2, act
Meaningcontact that occurs when two people look directly at each other.
Example"a teacher should make eye contact with the students"
BroadercontactClose interaction

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