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get back to

get back to
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [get bak too]
    • /gɛt bæk tu/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [get bak too]
    • /gɛt bæk tu/

Definitions of get back to words

  • transitivephrasal verb get back to resume 1
  • transitivephrasal verb get back to return 1
  • phrasal verb get back to If you get back to an activity, you start doing it again after you have stopped doing it. 0
  • verb get back to (Transitive Verb) Return to (an activity). 0
  • verb get back to (Transitive Verb) To return contact with (someone). 0

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Parts of speech for Get back to

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

get back to popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for get back to

verb get back to

  • respond — to reply or answer in words: to respond briefly to a question.
  • claim — If you say that someone claims that something is true, you mean they say that it is true but you are not sure whether or not they are telling the truth.
  • deny — When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
  • resolve — to come to a definite or earnest decision about; determine (to do something): I have resolved that I shall live to the full.
  • return — to go or come back, as to a former place, position, or state: to return from abroad; to return to public office; to return to work.

Antonyms for get back to

verb get back to

  • request — the act of asking for something to be given or done, especially as a favor or courtesy; solicitation or petition: At his request, they left.
  • deny — When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
  • ignore — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • renounce — to give up or put aside voluntarily: to renounce worldly pleasures.
  • prove — to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument: to prove one's claim.

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