contactable
|con-tact-a-ble|
B2
/ˈkɒn.tæk.tə.bəl/
(contact)
connection or communication
Etymology
Etymology Information
'contact' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'contactus,' where 'con-' meant 'together' and 'tangere' meant 'to touch.'
Historical Evolution
'contactus' transformed into the French word 'contact,' and eventually became the modern English word 'contact' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to touch or meet,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to communicate or connect with.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
able to be reached or communicated with.
The manager is contactable via email.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:41