adjective
- not involving physical contact or touch
Usage: often used in sports, medical, or technical contexts
Examples
- The doctor used a noncontact thermometer to check the patient’s temperature.
- Flag football is a noncontact version of American football.
- The new payment system allows for noncontact transactions.
- Noncontact sports reduce the risk of injury from collisions.
- The sensor can detect motion using noncontact technology.
- Many gyms now offer noncontact fitness classes.