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despatched

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  • IPA /dɪˈspæt͡ʃt/

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Verb

despatched verb

  1. To send (a shipment) with promptness.
  2. To send (a person) away hastily.
  3. To send (an important official message) promptly, by means of a diplomat or military officer.
  4. To send (a journalist) to a place in order to report.

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