# contacting

Pronunciation: say "KON-tak-ting" US /ˈkɑntæktɪŋ/, UK /ˈkɒntæktɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of contact. — present participle and gerund of contact
   - Simple: Present participle and gerund of contact. Use this form for reaching out to someone right now or as an action word.
   - _The detective spent the morning contacting witnesses one by one._
   - _Contacting the supplier directly saved the company both time and money._

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