How to pronounce “first contact”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (anthropology) The first meeting between people of two previously unknown cultures.
• (science fiction) The first meeting between humans and extraterrestrials.
• (astronomy) The moment, during an eclipse or transit, when the apparent positions of the two bodies first touch.

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Similar Sounds

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