What does reach out mean?

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reach out

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. reach, reach outverb

    move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense

    "Government reaches out to the people"

  2. extend, poke out, reach outverb

    reach outward in space

    "The awning extends several feet over the sidewalk"

  3. reach outverb

    attempt to communicate

    "I try to reach out to my daughter but she doesn't want to have anything to do with me"

Wiktionary

  1. reach outverb

    To extend one's hand(s) forward.

  2. reach outverb

    to ask for help

  3. reach outverb

    to attempt to initiate communication (with someone)

  4. reach outverb

    to make more friends, to increase one's group of friends or acquaintances.

Wikipedia

  1. Reach Out

    Reach Out is a 1984 song by Giorgio Moroder, which was the soundtrack of the 1984 Summer Olympics and sung by Paul Engemann. It was later included on Moroder's 1985 album Innovisions. The song is an encouragement for the athletes to win.

ChatGPT

  1. reach out

    To "reach out" refers to an act of communication initiated with the intent to establish contact or connect with someone. This term may apply in various contexts such as seeking help, fostering relationships, extending support, or expressing a desire to communicate or collaborate with others.

Wikidata

  1. Reach Out

    Reach Out! is an internet service targeted at young people that aims to provide information, support and resources about mental health issues and enable them to develop resilience, increase coping skills, and facilitate help-seeking behaviour. The site contains a wide variety of information about issues affecting young people in the form of fact sheets, stories, interviews, podcasts and online forums.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of reach out in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of reach out in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of reach out in a Sentence

  1. Chris Cuomo:

    When asked, I would reach out to sources, other journalists, to see if they had heard of anybody else coming out.

  2. Will Allison:

    For me to be able to reach out to other people throughout all this has been great, people want to hear from me and hear my music right now so it keeps me happy. I cherish every moment. I have a different perspective on everything now. In the end, I think it will make me a better person.

  3. Air Wisconsin:

    Please reach out to Air Wisconsin for their statement about their flight attendant. You may already know this was not a United flight attendant or crew.

  4. Katie Ray-Jones:

    People with abusive partners don't reach out for help until the holidays are over, we think there's going to be a huge surge, potentially, once quarantines are lifted and people are returning to work.

  5. Sarah Jessica Parker:

    I had many, many, many, many conversations with Kim Cattrall manager where I was told,' Kim Cattrall would love to hear from you.' I emailed Kim Cattrall, I tried to reach out to Kim Cattrall and say,' We want you part of this. You're an integral part. Of course, you are. I hope that when you read this script, you'll see the beauty, the joy, the heartbreak in it that I see, that we have seen,'.


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