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Dispatch

noun/dˈʌfəl/
Definition
an official report (usually sent in haste)
the act of sending off something
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/dˈʌfəl/
🇬🇧British English
/dɪspˈatʃ/
🇮🇳Indian English
/dɪspˈatʃ/
2 syllables Say it as /dˈʌfəl/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nounan official report (usually sent in haste)
nounthe act of sending off something
nounthe property of being prompt and efficient
“it was done with dispatch”
nounkilling a person or animal
verbsend away towards a designated goal
verbcomplete or carry out
“discharge one's duties”
verbkill intentionally and with premeditation
“The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered”
verbdispose of rapidly and without delay and efficiently
“He dispatched the task he was assigned”
verbkill without delay
“the traitor was dispatched by the conspirators”
Word Forms
dispatchverbsend away towards a designated goal
despatchverbsend away towards a designated goal
shipverbtransport commercially
expeditiousadjectivemarked by speed and efficiency
dispatchnounan official report (usually sent in haste)
dispatchernounemployee of a transportation company who controls the departures of vehicles according to weather conditions and in the interest of efficient service
despatchnounthe act of sending off something
murdernoununlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
murderernouna criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)
slayernounsomeone who causes the death of a person or animal
slayingnoununlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
hitnouna murder carried out by an underworld syndicate
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
versenden
ein offizieller Bericht (normalerweise in Eile verschickt)
🇫🇷French
expédition
un rapport officiel (généralement envoyé à la hâte)
🇪🇸Spanish
despacho
un informe oficial (generalmente enviado apresuradamente)
🇮🇹Italian
spedizione
un rapporto ufficiale (di solito inviato in fretta)
🇳🇱Dutch
verzenden
een proces-verbaal (meestal met spoed verzonden)
🇵🇹Portuguese
expedição
um relatório oficial (geralmente enviado às pressas)
🇷🇺Russian
отправлять
официальный отчет (обычно отправляется в спешке)
India
🇮🇳Hindi
प्रेषण
एक आधिकारिक रिपोर्ट (आमतौर पर जल्दबाजी में भेजी गई)
🇧🇩Bengali
প্রেরণ
একটি অফিসিয়াল রিপোর্ট (সাধারণত তাড়াহুড়ো করে পাঠানো হয়)
🇮🇳Tamil
அனுப்புதல்
அதிகாரப்பூர்வ அறிக்கை (பொதுவாக அவசரமாக அனுப்பப்படும்)
🇮🇳Telugu
పంపు
అధికారిక నివేదిక (సాధారణంగా త్వరితగతిన పంపబడుతుంది)
🇮🇳Marathi
पाठवणे
अधिकृत अहवाल (सहसा घाईने पाठविला जातो)
🇮🇳Gujarati
રવાનગી
સત્તાવાર અહેવાલ (સામાન્ય રીતે ઉતાવળમાં મોકલવામાં આવે છે)
🇮🇳Kannada
ರವಾನೆ
ಅಧಿಕೃತ ವರದಿ (ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯವಾಗಿ ತರಾತುರಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಕಳುಹಿಸಲಾಗಿದೆ)
🇮🇳Malayalam
അയക്കുക
ഒരു ഔദ്യോഗിക റിപ്പോർട്ട് (സാധാരണയായി തിടുക്കത്തിൽ അയയ്ക്കുന്നു)
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਡਿਸਪੈਚ
ਇੱਕ ਅਧਿਕਾਰਤ ਰਿਪੋਰਟ (ਆਮ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਜਲਦਬਾਜ਼ੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਭੇਜੀ ਜਾਂਦੀ ਹੈ)
🇵🇰Urdu
بھیجنا
ایک سرکاری رپورٹ (عام طور پر جلد بازی میں بھیجی جاتی ہے)
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
派遣
正式报告(通常是匆忙发送的)
🇯🇵Japanese
急送
公式報告書(通常は急いで送信される)
🇰🇷Korean
보내다
공식 보고서(보통 급히 발송됨)
🇻🇳Vietnamese
gửi đi
một báo cáo chính thức (thường được gửi vội vàng)
🇹🇭Thai
จัดส่ง
รายงานอย่างเป็นทางการ (มักส่งด้วยความเร่งรีบ)
🇮🇩Indonesian
menugaskan
laporan resmi (biasanya dikirim dengan tergesa-gesa)
🇵🇭Filipino
pagpapadala
isang opisyal na ulat (karaniwan ay ipinadala sa pagmamadali)
🇲🇾Malay
penghantaran
laporan rasmi (biasanya dihantar secara tergesa-gesa)
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
إرسال
تقرير رسمي (عادة ما يتم إرساله على عجل)
🇮🇷Persian
اعزام
گزارش رسمی (معمولاً با عجله ارسال می شود)
🇹🇷Turkish
sevk etmek
resmi bir rapor (genellikle aceleyle gönderilir)
🇮🇱Hebrew
לְשַׁגֵר
דוח רשמי (בדרך כלל נשלח בחיפזון)
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'dispatch'?
The primary meaning of 'dispatch' is 'an official report (usually sent in haste)'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'dispatch' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'dispatch' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'dispatch' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'dispatch' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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