high touch en · NOUN
Etymology
Possibly a term coined by John Naisbitt, from the second chapter in his book Megatrends in 1982.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) Dealing with or interacting with a human being as opposed to transacting with computers or through high tech.
- (countable, uncountable) Human interaction.
- (countable, uncountable) Having a high awareness of human complexity, having empathy.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| high touches | Number=Plur | lexicographic |