Definition

To get in touch with someone again after having previously contacted them.

Example

I need to recontact the client to discuss the project updates.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Hey, have you thought about when to recontact Sarah?

I was thinking maybe next week would be good.

That sounds perfect, she might appreciate the reach out.

Yeah, it’s always nice to recontact old friends.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Recontact → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "contact" (from Latin "contactus", meaning touch or connection). The word means to make contact with someone again.

Memory Tip

Think of reaching out to someone 'again' ('re-') after having already 'touched' base with them ('contact').

Visually Confused Words