Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

get-ahold-of

phrase
/ɡɛt əˈhoʊld əv/
Definition
To make contact with someone or to obtain something.
Examples
  • I need to get ahold of my brother to ask him about the party.
  • Have you managed to get ahold of the latest report?
Meaning
The phrase ‘get-ahold-of’ refers to the action of reaching someone by phone or other means, or acquiring an object.
Synonyms
  • Contact
  • Reach
  • Obtain