despatching

[dɪˈspætʃɪŋ]

despatching Definition

• 1. to send something, especially goods or a message, somewhere for a particular purpose
• 2. to deal with a task or problem quickly and efficiently

Using despatching: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "despatching" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The company is despatching the goods today.

• Example

  I need to despatch this letter before noon.

• Example

  The team was despatched to investigate the incident.

• Example

  The police were despatched to the scene of the crime.

despatching Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for despatching

• send
• dispatch
• forward
• ship
• mail

Phrases with despatching

• despatch rider

  a military messenger who delivers orders on a motorcycle

  Example

  The despatch rider delivered the orders to the front line.

• despatch box

  a red box used by a government minister to carry official papers

  Example

  The Chancellor of the Exchequer carried the despatch box to the House of Commons.

• despatch note

  a document that accompanies goods sent by a supplier, giving details of the goods and delivery

  Example

  The despatch note was missing from the package.

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Summary: despatching in Brief

The verb 'despatching' [dɪˈspætʃɪŋ] means to send something, especially goods or a message, somewhere for a particular purpose. It can also refer to dealing with a task or problem quickly and efficiently. Examples include 'The company is despatching the goods today.' and 'The police were despatched to the scene of the crime.' Phrases like 'despatch rider' and 'despatch box' denote specific contexts.