The intention of the target was to cut costs by reducing avoidable contact between local government and its customers.

This also guards against grime (such as from fallen autumn leaves) reducing or preventing electrical contact.

He reported that many converts to the religion required some social adjustment as they gradually reduced contact with non-Witness friends.

The mentors keep track of the aides for one year, calling weekly, then every two weeks, slowly reducing contact.

Following a few years of reducing sexual contact, and an attempt at counselling/therapy my girlfriend called an end to the relationship a few months ago.

Vibrato bridges usually need to be suspended in some way, which reduces contact.

You can help limit flare-ups by reducing contact with your known allergy triggers.

Modern chemicals are less irritating, but measures should still be taken to reduce contact with anything other than hair.

Proper use of condoms reduces contact and risk.

Camp grounds are sometimes closed so as to reduce human contact with dingo populations.