Send In (Verb)
Meaning 1
Give one's name or calling card to a servant when making a formal visit.
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.
Examples
- Visitors were required to send in their names before being granted access to the mansion.
- When arriving at the estate, guests would send in their calling cards to announce their presence.
- Before entering the room, diplomats were expected to send in their credentials to be formally introduced.
- Those attending formal events were instructed to send in their names upon arrival.
- At a time when etiquette was paramount, it was customary to send in one's card when paying a social call.
Meaning 2
Mail in; cause to be delivered; "Send in your comments".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- Send in your application by the end of the week to be considered for the position.
- You can send in your feedback on the survey via email or online form.
- Please send in your absentee ballot before the deadline to ensure it's counted.
- We encourage our viewers to send in their stories and experiences to share on the show.
- Send in your reservations for the conference by Friday to secure your spot.