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despatch::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dispatch, expedition, expeditiousness |
| Type of | quickness, rapidness, speediness, celerity, rapidity |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dispatch |
| Type of | putting to death, kill, killing |
despatch::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dispatch, shipment |
| Type of | leaving, departure, going away, going |
| Has types | reshipment |
despatch::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | communique, dispatch |
| Type of | news report, account, write up, story, report |
Examples of despatch
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I thought despatch meant alacrity or all deliberate speed or something like that.
From the en.wikipedia.org
On 7 January 1907 Selborne released a despatch, known as the Selborne Memorandum.
From the en.wikipedia.org
There he stood at the despatch box yesterday, opening a debate on the economy.
From the dailymail.co.uk
The published version of Wellington's initial despatch describing the battle.
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Clegg at the despatch box in front of a gaffawing Tory party defending Andy Coulson.
From the guardian.co.uk
But the despatch by Maurice Parker, the US ambassador to Swaziland, was more direct.
From the guardian.co.uk
The money was taken off my credit card on 4 May and we got confirmation of despatch.
From the guardian.co.uk
The hardest part was having to despatch them when they became ill or infirm.
From the guardian.co.uk
Who is the best candidate to stand up against Cameron at the despatch box?
From the guardian.co.uk
- Dispatch: send away towards a designated goal
- Dispatch: an official report (usually sent in haste)
- Dispatch: the property of being prompt and efficient; "it was done with dispatch"
- Dispatch: killing a person or animal
- Dispatch: the act of sending off something
- The Despatch was a brig noted for having shipwrecked near Isle aux Morts, Newfoundland, and for the subsequent heroic rescue of many of its passengers and crew.
- Alternative spelling of dispatch; Alternative spelling of dispatch
- (despatches) goods sent to another EU country
- Financial reward paid by the owner to the charterer if the load / discharge operations are completed in advance of expiry of laytime. Usually paid at half the demurrage rate.
