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contactable

British  
/ kɒnˈtæktəbəl /

adjective

  1. able to be communicated with

    the manager is not contactable at the moment

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

Amandi has not been contactable to comment on the allegations and the AGN remains anxious to confirm his whereabouts.

From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026

She said she understood that some parents wanted children to have a phone, so they were contactable, but she recommended getting them a "brick phone".

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 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

On the issue of ownership, it said there should be more transparency and that all property and landowners should be contactable.

From BBC ● Nov. 29, 2022

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