Despatch (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Killing a person or animal.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Dispatch

Hypernyms

• Putting To Death
• Killing

Meaning ²

The act of sending off something.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Dispatch
• Shipment

Hypernyms

• Departure
• Going Away
• Leaving

Hyponyms

• Reshipment

Related Words

• Despatch (verb)

Meaning ³

An official report (usually sent in haste).

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

• Dispatch
• Communique

Hypernyms

• Account
• Story
• Report
• Write Up

Meaning ⁴

The property of being prompt and efficient; "it was done with dispatch".

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

• Dispatch
• Expedition
• Expeditiousness

Hypernyms

• Celerity
• Speediness
• Rapidity
• Rapidness