Despatch

Quick meaning: Despatch is a noun meaning Alternative form of dispatch.

Meaning

Alternative form of dispatch.

Example Sentences

The courier, bearing his despatches in the form of a hieroglyphical painting, ran with them to the first station,[…].

Eldridge closed the despatch-case with a snap and, rising briskly, walked down the corridor to his solitary table in the dining-car.

The machines can automatically take account of late running of trains and, if it exceeds a pre-determined amount, can despatch a train out of turn.

There are special rooms where mail can be stored and stacked ready for despatch and accommodation with cooking facilities for T.P.O. crews who change from one mail train to another at Tamworth.

Word Forms

• despatches
• despatching
• despatched

Synonyms for despatch

Depending on context, synonyms include dispatch, shipment, send off, communique.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include send off, dispatch, communique, shipment, submission, dispatching.

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