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Grammar : Verb
Spell : send
Phonetic Transcription : sɛnd



Definition of send out

Origin :
  • Old English sendan "send, send forth; throw, impel," from Proto-Germanic *sandijan (cf. Old Saxon sendian, Old Norse and Old Frisian senda, Middle Low German and Middle Dutch senden, Dutch zenden, German senden, Gothic sandjan), causative form of base *sinþan, denoting "go, journey" (source of Old English sið "way, journey," Old Norse sinn, Gothic sinþs "going, walk, time"), from PIE root *sent- "to head for, go" (cf. Lithuanian siusti "send;" see sense (n.)).
  • Also used in Old English of divine ordinance (e.g. godsend, from Old English sand "messenger, message," from Proto-Germanic *sandaz "that which is sent"). Slang sense of "to transport with emotion, delight" is recorded from 1932, in American English jazz slang.
  • As in issue : verb distribute
  • As in radiate : verb give off; scatter
  • As in beam : verb make electronic transfer
  • As in transmit : verb communicate, send
  • As in give off : verb discharge
  • As in emit : verb diffuse, discharge
  • As in export : verb sell or trade abroad
  • As in give off/give out : verb discharge
Example sentences :
  • He's got a big list of names, and can send out letters to the people that count.
  • Extract from : « Dust » by Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman-Julius
  • But we need not anticipate evil: that is to send out for the suffering.
  • Extract from : « Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood » by George MacDonald
  • I can't say whether they'd send out a general alarm on my report.
  • Extract from : « The Mystery of Murray Davenport » by Robert Neilson Stephens
  • I telephoned to the police there, just after you left, and they said they'd send out a posse.
  • Extract from : « Tom Swift and his Electric Runabout » by Victor Appleton
  • They are helping to send out others, perhaps; but are they giving their own?
  • Extract from : « Things as They Are » by Amy Wilson-Carmichael
  • He must send out scouting parties or something of that sort.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 » by Various
  • It is easy to send out death, but can your wisdom recall the life?
  • Extract from : « Almayer's Folly » by Joseph Conrad
  • You have signaled the men on shore to send out a boat to take us off?
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 » by Various
  • It will then send out scouts to discover the enemy's position.
  • Extract from : « Boy Scouts Handbook » by Boy Scouts of America
  • And so Elmer did not think it was unworthy of a true scout to send out the call for help.
  • Extract from : « Pathfinder » by Alan Douglas

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