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Dispatching

To send (a shipment) with promptness.

📖 Definitions of "Dispatching"

verb
  1. 1

    To send (a shipment) with promptness.

  2. 2

    To send (a person) away hastily.

  3. 3

    To send (an important official message) promptly, by means of a diplomat or military officer.

  4. 4

    To send (a journalist) to a place in order to report.

noun
  1. 1

    The sending of somebody or something to a destination for a purpose.

  2. 2

    Burial

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Dispatching"

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WordDefinition
expeditionnounA trip, especially a long one, made by a person or a group of people for a specific purpose.
expeditiousnessnounThe state of being expeditious; celerity, rapidity or speed.
hitverb(heading, physical) To strike.
send offverbTo provide a celebration for someone who is leaving; give a sendoff.
removeverb(transitive) To delete.
despatchnounAlternative form of dispatch. [A message sent quickly, as a shipment, a prompt settlement of a business, or an important official message sent by a diplomat, government official, military officer, etc.]
bump offverb(chiefly US, idiomatic) To kill, especially to murder.
completeverb(transitive) To make whole or entire.
slayverb(ambitransitive, chiefly African-American Vernacular and LGBTQ slang) To amaze, stun, or otherwise incapacitate by excellence; to excel at something.
dischargenounTo free of a debt, claim, obligation, responsibility, accusation, etc.; to absolve; to acquit; to forgive; to clear.
murdernoun(uncountable) The crime of killing a person unlawfully, especially with predetermination.
polish offverb(idiomatic) To finish completely, especially a food (polish the plate with one's tongue) or liquor.
communiquenounAlternative form of communiqué. [An official report or statement, such as a government press release or the report of a conference.]
shipmentnounA load of goods that is transported by any method (not just by ship).
deploymentnounAn implementation, or putting into use, of something.
breakdownnoun(countable) A failure, particularly one which is mechanical in nature.
releasenoun(software) The distribution, either public or private, of an initial or new and upgraded version of a computer software product.
issuingnounThe act by which something is issued.
forwardingnounThe act by which something is forwarded.
deployverb(computing) To install, test and implement a computer system or application.

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