third contacts

A form of third contact — The moment, during an eclipse or transit, when the smaller body is entirely inside the larger body, moving outward, also known as interior egress.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of third contact
Cite this entry
APA

third contacts. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/third%20contacts

MLA

“third contacts.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/third%20contacts. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “third contacts,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/third%20contacts.

Source: third contacts on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.