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Definition of Sending
1. Noun. The act of causing something to go (especially messages).
Specialized synonyms: Transmission, Transmittal, Transmitting
Derivative terms: Send, Send, Send, Send
Definition of Sending
1. Verb. (present participle of send) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sending
1. send [v] - See also: send
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sending
Literary usage of Sending
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The pilgrim's progress from this world to that which is to come by John Bunyan (1838)
"THE AUTHOR'S WAY OF sending FORTH HIS SECOND PART OF THE PILGRIM. CiO now, my
little Book, to every place, Where my First Pilgrim has but shown his face: ..."
2. A Manual of Naval Prize Law by Godfrey Lushington (1866)
"sending TO POET OP ADJUDICATION. 69. After Detention, the Commander should as
soon as possible send the Vessel and Cargo in for Adjudication. ..."
3. The Republic of Plato by Plato, Benjamin Jowett (1881)
"... namely, the sending; out of the city all who had arrived at ten years of age,
in order to expedite the business of education by a generation, ..."