gotten back to

Returned the message

Gotten back to means to return contact or follow up with someone after a delay.

When you get back to someone, you respond to their earlier message, question, or request: I'll get back to you on that, She never got back to me about the job.

The phrase implies a pending matter that requires a response.

In American English, gotten is standard; British English prefers got.

Related

follow up on · reconnect · get in touch · lost touch · notify · inform · answer · belated · clarify · update · acknowledge · overdue · check-in · tardy · delayed · revisit · postpone · rain check

Opposites
responsiveness

gotten back toignored

Purposely not noticed

left on read · ghosted · blown off · disregarded · neglected

communication direction

gotten back toapproached

Moved toward something

communication continuity

gotten back tocut off

Separated or disconnected

dropped · abandoned · left in the dark · shut out

Family

gotten, getting, back, backs, backed, backing, backer, backmost, backward

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Known to kids · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G