eye_contact
1. [ noun ] a meeting of the eyes between two people that expresses meaningful nonverbal communication
Examples:

"it was a mere glance, but the eye contact was enough to tell her that he was desperate to leave"

Related terms: visual_communication
2. [ noun ] contact that occurs when two people look directly at each other
Examples:

"a teacher should make eye contact with the students"

Related terms: contact
Similar spelling:   eye_condition