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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesDelivering and despatching - air bridge
- air corridor
- air drop
- air-dash
- box scheme
- consign
- courier
- drop off
- misaddress
- misdirect
- misdirection
- misroute
- non-delivery
- sendsomethingon
- sendsomethingout
- ship
- shipment
- shipper
- shoot
- truck
See more results » (Definition ofdespatchfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)despatch| Business English (Definition ofdespatchfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)Examplesofdespatchdespatch Live trapping formed part of a pest reduction programme and all animals were despatched using cervical dislocation.From theCambridge English Corpus There will, however, be no delay in thedespatchof prizes.From theCambridge English Corpus If damage does occur, special enzymes are despatched to effect a repair.From theCambridge English Corpus Newly married, he misses his wife, and despatches a message to her, asking for a souvenir which he could take into battle.From theCambridge English Corpus Esther herself commends the uniformed police, who conduct themselves "with the greatestdespatch, and without the waste of a moment" (ch. 57; 826).From theCambridge English Corpus On the one hand, thedespatchof small groups of insurgents to politically sensitive or vulnerable areas had so far proved to be ineffective.From theCambridge English Corpus After a particularly violent storm, a catcher-boat was despatched around the island solely to check that the campers were safe.From theCambridge English Corpus Promises were made but the twenty-one amphibious aircraft earmarked for reinforcement would not be despatched until early 1940.From theCambridge English Corpus Large gold nuggets were despatched directly to the king while smaller finds were passed to royal officials, the finders being rewarded with modest gifts.From theCambridge English Corpus The raw data and notes that ' ' he used in his consular despatches do not always appear in his private journal.From theCambridge English Corpus It was, therefore, anticipated that in order to obtain a sample size of approximately 300 patients, approximately 800 questionnaires would be despatched.From theCambridge English Corpus There is an appeal in the stories of human ingenuity and courage that found ways of despatching and processing such huge creatures, often in adverse conditions far from home.From theCambridge English Corpus Care should also be taken to fill all tubes completely with alcohol before they are despatched, so as to leave as small an air bubble as possible.From theCambridge English Corpus The narrative is based on his personal reflections, letters, documents, oral accounts, despatches and, of course, hindsight (but he makes no mention of having kept a diary).From theCambridge English Corpus He despatched at least two vessels under this permit, carrying almost 140,000 pesos in bullion, along with produce consisting of cochineal, dyewood, indigo, vanilla, and drugs.From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/despatch## |