Which word or phrase would best replace contact without changing the meaning of the sentence? “The editors of the magazine told George they would be in contact soon about his story.”

A. touch
B. danger
C. the area
D. a new place

1 answer

The word that best replaces "contact" without changing the meaning of the sentence is A. touch.

The revised sentence would be: “The editors of the magazine told George they would be in touch soon about his story.”