hear from

Meanings

1. 1
   verb

   to receive contact, news, or communication from someone

   Prepositional verb · Inseparable

   hear from someone

   Usage: From introduces the person who makes contact: hear from her. It does not mean merely hear about her.

   I haven't heard from my old roommate in over a year.

   Sources and attribution

   OpenAI Codex authors; independent AI editorial review recorded in the corpus review archive. — Original project editorial material; cleared for The Missing Workbook

   • The Missing Workbook: original construction review

   I haven't heard from my old roommate in over a year.

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