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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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The Home Office said named, contactable officers were now place across every neighbourhood in Surrey, providing a more direct link between the public and police, as part of the plan.

From BBC • Aug. 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

Mr Johnson's spokesman said that the prime minister would remain "contactable".

From BBC • Aug. 15, 2022

The memo from the retail group's chief operating officer, David Al-Mudallal, seen by The Sun, said there were "too many examples" of people not being contactable when they needed to be.

From BBC • Jul. 15, 2022

The 35-year-old got pregnant about six months after being elected in 2017 and described feeling a "huge responsibility" to still be contactable and present in her ward.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2022

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