dispatch

verb
UK: /dɪˈspætʃ/
US: /dɪˈspætʃ/

  1. To send someone or something to a place for a particular purpose.

    1. We need to dispatch a car to the airport quickly. [ ] [ ]
    2. The company will dispatch an engineer to fix the broken machine urgently. [ ] [ ]

  2. To deal with something quickly and effectively.

    1. She dispatched the email immediately. [ ] [ ]
    2. The experienced team can dispatch any problem with ease and efficiency. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

delivery transmit expedition ship send
dispatch noun

  1. The act of sending someone or something to a place.

    1. The dispatch was delayed. [ ] [ ]
    2. We are awaiting dispatch of the goods from the warehouse today. [ ] [ ]

  2. A message or report, often official, sent quickly.

    1. He received a dispatch from headquarters. [ ] [ ]
    2. The diplomatic dispatch contained crucial information about the negotiations. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "dispatch" in English means: To send someone or something to a place for a particular purpose., To deal with something quickly and effectively..

The phonetic transcription of "dispatch" is /dɪˈspætʃ/ in British English and /dɪˈspætʃ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "dispatch": delivery, transmit, expedition, ship, send.

Example usage of "dispatch": "We need to dispatch a car to the airport quickly.". More examples on the page.