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Despatch (Noun)

An official report (usually sent in haste).

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

The ambassador's despatch to the foreign office detailed the rapidly deteriorating situation on the ground.
The despatch from the front lines was marked "urgent" and was hand-delivered to the general's office.
After conducting a thorough investigation, the inspector submitted a despatch to headquarters outlining the findings.
The despatch from the embassy warned of an imminent threat to national security and recommended immediate action.
The governor's despatch to the president requested emergency aid and assistance in the wake of the devastating natural disaster.

Killing a person or animal.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

The hunter's swift despatch of the wounded deer ended its suffering.
The despatch of the enemy soldier was a mercy, given the severity of his injuries.
The veterinarian's despatch of the terminally ill cat was a difficult but necessary decision.
The despatch of the assassin was swift and silent, carried out by a skilled operative.
The despatch of the rabid dog was a necessary measure to protect public safety.