sympathetic contact

noun

, Sociology.

behavior toward an individual based on the individual's personal makeup rather than on their group membership.

First recorded in 1840–50

The calling is the point of sympathetic contact with God where their purposes become the same.

He animates and electrifies each musician, and always remains in sympathetic contact with the whole instrumental body.

The highest working qualities are best trained by active and sympathetic contact with others in the affairs of daily life.

With this movement of opinion Robert had very soon found himself in close and sympathetic contact.

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