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contactable

British

/ kɒnˈtæktəbəl /

adjective

able to be communicated with

the manager is not contactable at the moment

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contactable

Unlike other relatives of the missing, Prajval does not plan to travel to the region at this stage, preferring to "stay contactable".

From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026

But a communications blackout makes it difficult to confirm information from the besieged city, as only those with satellite internet connections are contactable.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2025

Mr Woldbye expressed "his deep regret at not being contactable during the night of the incident", the review said.

From BBC ● May 28, 2025

Every neighbourhood in England and Wales will get a named, contactable police officer, the prime minister is to promise in a major speech.

From BBC ● Dec. 5, 2024

Ms Alegre adds that she uses the Freedom app, as opposed to simply turning off her handset, "when I need to be contactable on the phone, but I really don't want to be distracted".

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2023

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