Send (Verb)
Meaning 1
Assign to a station.
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Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.
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Meaning 2
Cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison".
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Verbs of buying, selling, owning.
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Meaning 3
Transfer; "The spy sent the classified information off to Russia".
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 4
Cause to go somewhere; "The explosion sent the car flying in the air"; "She sent her children to camp"; "He directed all his energies into his dissertation".
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 5
Transport commercially.
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Examples
- The company will send a shipment of goods to the warehouse by the end of the week.
- The courier service will send your parcel to the customer within 24 hours.
- We send all of our products by air freight to ensure they arrive quickly.
- A truck will send the boxes of electronics to the store for display.
- Manufacturers often send their products to retailers via rail for efficiency.
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Meaning 6
Cause to be directed or transmitted to another place; "send me your latest results"; "I'll mail you the paper when it's written".
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 7
To cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place; "He had sent the dispatches downtown to the proper people and had slept".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 8
Broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television; "We cannot air this X-rated song".
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.