have word (from someone or something)

To receive a message from someone or something. Please let me know if you have word from Aunt Marie—I'm starting to worry about her. I just had word that the sellers accepted our offer! I had word from the newlyweds yesterday, and they're really enjoying their honeymoon.

See also: have, someone, word

See also:

get word (from someone or something)
word by word
the magic word
receive word
receive word (from someone or something)
Can I have a word with you?
I'd like a word with you. and Could I have a word with you?
get the word out
leave word for
leave word for (one)

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