communicate (with)

verb

Definition of communicate (with)next
as in to contact
to transmit information or requests to communicating with other ham radio enthusiasts

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  1. contact
  2. reach
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  • The Washington Examiner contacted Khan and American Priorities for comment.
    — Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 14 Oct. 2026
  • The woman contacted her 72-year-old father, who came out of the house to remove Gonzalez.
    — Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of contact
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  • So strong was the Chicks’ commercial pull that their 2002 album Home—a trend-averse acoustic bluegrass album essentially recorded in secret—became a gargantuan hit, with two of its songs reaching the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100.
    — Shaad D’Souza, Pitchfork, 11 Oct. 2026
  • The banking chief, whose total compensation reached $47 million in 2025, has built an audience of over 250,000 monthly listeners on Spotify.
    — Preston Fore, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2026
Definition of reach
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“Communicate (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/communicate%20%28with%29. Accessed 16 Oct. 2026.

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