gets through (to)

verb

Definition of gets through (to)next
present tense third-person singular of get through (to)
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gets through (to)
  1. informs
  2. tells
  3. contacts
  4. reaches
  5. instructs
  6. advises
  7. addresses
Verb
  • This data also informs tactical decisions, like day-to-day staff allocation, and can even play a role in performance management.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Gideon informs them about the Mandalorians’ plans to take back their home planet of Mandalore, while also questioning the whereabouts of Admiral Thrawn, a very notable bad guy in the Star Wars canon.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of informs
Verb
  • In the film, an unnamed bearded fellow at a bar, clearly meant to be Dave Van Ronk, tells him that Guthrie is at Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital in Morris Plains, New Jersey.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Then, assess what the metric tells you to determine where changes would best be applied.
    Evan J. Schwartz, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of tells
Verb
  • Spoonful of Comfort then contacts the recipient to find out the recipient’s food preferences.
    Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2024
  • The Social Security Administration contacts more than 1 million people each year to recover payments sent in error and many work out repayment plans.
    Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of contacts
Verb
  • Her impact reaches beyond sports into media rights, advertising, and cultural expectations.
    Moira Forbes, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The image of agoraphobic Pansy looking out her backyard window is so powerfully understated that Leigh’s psychodrama reaches the margins of Antonioni and Ingmar Bergman.
    Armond White, National Review, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of reaches
Verb
  • Alice is sent to the technician room, where the head technician instructs an employee to clean the bot so nobody can find out about the chaos the sim's malfunction created.
    Jordana Comiter, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Each face of the dreidel instructs a player to add gelt to the pot or take it from the pot.
    Chris Sims, The Courier-Journal, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of instructs
Verb
  • Named after Gemini because the meteors seem to emerge — or radiate from — the same area in the sky as the constellation, NASA advises stargazers to look to Gemini and elsewhere to get the best views.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Keighley advises entrepreneurs to focus on solutions that do not rely heavily on government incentives.
    Marianne Lehnis, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of advises
Verb
  • Start with audience research, identify value intersections and ensure your campaign addresses their needs.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Here is a book that truly does not resemble anything else on the shelves today; that addresses the fascinating culinary history of candying with warmth and inclusivity and wit; that contains photo after photo of show-stopping invention and glamor.
    The Bon Appétit and Epicurious Staffs, Bon Appétit, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of addresses
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