ˈkɑntækt ˈkɒntækt dɹəˈmætɪk ˈhɪtɪŋ ˈpɹɑmɪnənt ˈpɹɒmɪnənt ˈseɪ.li.ənt spɛkˈtæk.jʊ.lə spɛkˈtæk.jə.lɚ ˈstɹaɪkɪŋ ˈstɹaɪkɪŋ the act of contacting one thing with another repeated hitting raised a large bruise after three misses she finally got a hit having a quality that thrusts itself into attention an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book salient traits a spectacular rise in prices a striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center a striking resemblance between parent and child sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect a dramatic sunset a dramatic pause a spectacular display of northern lights it was a spectacular play his striking good looks always created a sensation the physical coming together of two or more things contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull