Dispatch | Mean of dispatch in English Dictionary
/dɪˈspætʃ/
- Verb
- to send (someone or something) quickly to a particular place for a particular purpose
- Rescue workers were immediately dispatched to the area.
- The hotel dispatched a limo to pick us up from the airport.
- (formal) The message was dispatched to the general.
- to defeat (a person or team) in a game, contest, etc.
- She easily dispatched [=(more commonly) beat] her opponent.
- to kill (a person or animal) quickly
- He dispatched the guard with one bullet.
- Noun
- an important official message
- The general sent a dispatch to headquarters.
- the act of sending someone or something to a particular place for a particular purpose
- He requested the immediate dispatch of supplies/troops.
- a news story that a reporter sends to a newspaper usually from a foreign country
- The reporter sent many dispatches from the war zone.
- in a quick and efficient way
- The problem was handled with dispatch.