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Idiom

human touch

Meaning

The ability of a person to deal with others in a personable and empathetic way.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“The customer service here really has a human touch.”

“Even with all this new technology, the manager believes that a human touch is essential for solving customer complaints.”

“In an era increasingly dominated by automated systems and cold algorithms, the company struggled to maintain the genuine human touch that had defined its early success.”

Examples

simple

“The customer service here really has a human touch.”

contextual

“Even with all this new technology, the manager believes that a human touch is essential for solving customer complaints.”

complex

“In an era increasingly dominated by automated systems and cold algorithms, the company struggled to maintain the genuine human touch that had defined its early success.”

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