Definitions for get hold of
get hold of

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. take, get hold ofverb

   get into one's hands, take physically

   "Take a cookie!"; "Can you take this bag, please"

2. reach, get through, get hold of, contactverb

   be in or establish communication with

   "Our advertisements reach millions"; "He never contacted his children after he emigrated to Australia"

3. seize, clutch, get hold ofverb

   affect

   "Fear seized the prisoners"; "The patient was seized with unbearable pains"; "He was seized with a dreadful disease"

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1. get hold of

   To "get hold of" means to successfully make contact with someone typically via a phone call, text message, email, or in-person. It can also mean to acquire or obtain something or gain control or possession of it.

Matched Categories

1. • Communicate
   • Sweep Over

How to pronounce get hold of?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say get hold of in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of get hold of in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of get hold of in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of get hold of in a Sentence

1. Blanca Rodriguez:

   In my area I have seen an explosion of abandoned animals, they have raised the price of pet food too much. You can still get hold of it, but now it is more difficult.

2. Hamidullah Khadam:

   Dollars have always gone from Afghanistan to Iran, especially through Herat, but it's really increased as the toman has fallen, the Iranians are trying everything to get hold of dollars and they've been very active about it.

3. Julius Young:

   It's further than I would have even imagined it. I mean, if I can't find my phone or if my phone is not beside me and I don't know where it's at, I thought I lost it, I feel like I've almost lost my life. Your whole life is on your phone and I wouldn't know anybody's numbers around me, I wouldn't be able to get ahold of Julius Young, I wouldn't be able to get hold of my wife or anybody if I didn't have my phone.

4. Serbian Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic:

   This initiative is very important, not only for security in western Europe but also because of security in our countries, where we should work on a complete de-escalation, to try to get hold of as many illegal weapons as possible.

5. George Griffin:

   Social media now makes it very easy to get hold of( misleading information).

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
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