Reach meaning in English

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Definition

to reach: to arrive at, to attain, to achieve verb
We have reached our goal of selling 100 computers a day.
to reach somebody (by telephone): to contact, to communicate with, to get through to somebody (by telephone) verb
to reach for (a bottle of wine): to stretch your arm for, to move towards (a bottle of wine) verb

UK: You can reach me on my mobile phone.
US: Have they reached an agreement yet?

Examples

  • "For the past two weeks, there have been constant thunderstorms here, and the winds have reached speeds of 200 miles per hour, which usually indicates that there's a tornado on its way."
  • "The Delavigne stand is located in a prominent position, and customers reach our section before they get to Kalvin Krime, which is always a good thing."
  • "Feel the thrust of a rocket motor reaching Mach 25 as you fly beyond the Earth's atmosphere."
  • "Though the company has not reached the level of industry giants Kalvin Krime and Grevelon, Delavigne has found a place in the luxury goods market."
  • "My goal is to further develop my talents in the customer service field, and I am confident that by working together we can reach new heights in telephone customer service."
  • "Elevator : You have reached the second floor."
  • "You can always reach me on my Raspberry Portable Device."
  • "Bruno : Brent, I'm happy to say that we have in fact reached an agreement with the International Fruit Concern, and that Miracle Juices now belongs to them."
  • "I am confident that by working together we can reach new heights in customer service!"
  • "Even as we try to improve sales and reach new markets, our customer base must remain both loyal and satisfied."
  • "Firefighters are trying desperately to reach the scene of the accident."
  • "Secondly, I am delighted to tell you all that last week Delavigne reached an agreement with the agent of Swedish Supermodel Ivana Bümbüm, and she has agreed to endorse our perfumes for the foreseeable future."
  • "Dave : Okay, let me get this straight: take the lift down to the ground floor, cross the hall until I reach a big door..."
  • "Bruno : Horatio, I'd like to reach your village before nightfall."
  • "I'm just now reaching a stage in my career where I'm really making a name for myself."
  • "Reach for a flashlight?"
  • "We've finally reached the jewel room, where I keep my jewels."
  • "Brent : Have you reached an agreement with the IFC?"
  • "(Philip reaches the voicemail of Susan Bliss)"
  • "Though the company has not reached the level of industry giants Kalvin Krime and Grevelon, Delavigne has carved out a niche in the luxury goods market."

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