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Definition of Despatch
1. Noun. An official report (usually sent in haste).
Exact synonyms: Communique, Dispatch
Terms within: Dateline
Generic synonyms: Account, News Report, Report, Story, Write Up
Derivative terms: Dispatch
Terms within: Dateline
Generic synonyms: Account, News Report, Report, Story, Write Up
Derivative terms: Dispatch
2. Verb. Send away towards a designated goal. "They won't despatch the story "
Exact synonyms: Dispatch, Send Off
Generic synonyms: Send, Ship, Transport
Specialized synonyms: Bundle Off, Route
Derivative terms: Dispatch, Dispatcher
Generic synonyms: Send, Ship, Transport
Specialized synonyms: Bundle Off, Route
Derivative terms: Dispatch, Dispatcher
3. Noun. The property of being prompt and efficient. ; "It was done with dispatch"
Exact synonyms: Dispatch, Expedition, Expeditiousness
Generic synonyms: Celerity, Quickness, Rapidity, Rapidness, Speediness
Derivative terms: Dispatch, Expeditious, Expeditious
Generic synonyms: Celerity, Quickness, Rapidity, Rapidness, Speediness
Derivative terms: Dispatch, Expeditious, Expeditious
4. Noun. Killing a person or animal.
Exact synonyms: Dispatch
Generic synonyms: Kill, Killing, Putting To Death
Derivative terms: Dispatch, Dispatch
Generic synonyms: Kill, Killing, Putting To Death
Derivative terms: Dispatch, Dispatch
5. Noun. The act of sending off something.
Exact synonyms: Dispatch, Shipment
Generic synonyms: Departure, Going, Going Away, Leaving
Specialized synonyms: Reshipment
Derivative terms: Ship
Generic synonyms: Departure, Going, Going Away, Leaving
Specialized synonyms: Reshipment
Derivative terms: Ship
Definition of Despatch
1. n. & v. Same as Dispatch.
Definition of Despatch
1. to dispatch [v -ED, -ING, -ES] - See also: dispatch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Despatch
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