initial contact
- firstPosition number one
- greetingExpression of welcome
- introductionPreliminary section or presentation
- handshakeMutual palm-gripping gesture
- meetingGathering for discussion
encounter · hello · approach · outreach · touch · connection · beginning · opening · spark · icebreaker · impression · stranger · cold call · reach out · conversation · exchange · probe · landing
- gait biomechanicsstride, stride length, cadence, foot strike, heel strike
- diplomacyembassy, ambassador, ambassadors, treaty, treaties
temporal sequence
initial contactfarewell
Leave-taking expression
sign-off · parting words · goodbye · last word · closing remarks
relationship stage
initial contactestablished relationship
Connection already in place
separation · estrangement · breakup · dissolution · parting of ways
engagement status
initial contactlost contact
no contact · disconnection · estrangement · separation · radio silence