Reach out to Meaning in English
expression
Definition
To try to communicate with someone, often to offer help, ask for support, or start a conversation.
Usage & Nuances
Often used in professional or polite contexts, sometimes as an alternative to 'contact.' Common with 'reach out to someone for help/support/questions.' Sometimes more personal or supportive than just 'contact.' Not used for physical reaching (use 'reach').
Example Sentences
If you have any questions, please reach out to me.
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We encourage students to reach out to their teachers for help.
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You can reach out to our support team any time.
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I decided to reach out to an old friend I hadn’t seen in years.
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Don’t hesitate to reach out to us if you ever need anything.
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After the meeting, she promised to reach out to the client right away.
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