COMMUNICATE WITH Synonyms: 28 Similar Words

communicate (with)

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Definition of communicate (with)

as in to contact

to transmit information or requests to communicating with other ham radio enthusiasts

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If a student is missing for more than six hours, police must be contacted.

— Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026
Family members had been unable to contact the three, the man told authorities, according to state police.

— Dennis Romero, NBC news, 12 Aug. 2026

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The back-and-forth suggested the two sides were no closer to reaching an agreement that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

— Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 11 Aug. 2026
The price swung between $72 and $102 last month as hopes rose and fell that the United States and Iran could reach an agreement that would allow oil tankers to freely exit the Middle East again to deliver crude worldwide.

— Frank Andrews, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026

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