Contact
Contact noun - An acquaintance who has influence especially in the business or political world.
Key
Key noun - An explanatory list of the symbols on a map or chart.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Although most of the aliens and their human contact escape, the last one is too slow to make it through, and shoves its hand between the stone slabs to pass the key on to the human monk.
Source: Indy Hat Roll -
Not only did he not contact the rest of his squadron to form up and hit the Germans en masse, he actually mashed his radio key to prevent his wingman from calling out a report on the sighting.
Source: Leeroy Jenkins -
Also, towards the end when you're using the PAL key, contact Miller, and he acts uncharacteristically excited.
Source: Videogame / Metal Gear Solid
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Key or Contact. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contact/key.
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