despatch

Speech parts

1. despatch - Noun

2. despatch - Verb

Meaning

Same as Dispatch.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

speed post ship slay forward kill send mail execute transmit accelerate dispatch shipment hurry hasten
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Antonyms

life receive arrival collect receipt unloading
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Hypernyms

account report ship going transport kill

Hyponyms

route reshipment bundle off

Phrases with the word

despatch-case despatch one's cargo

Anagrams

chestpad

Examples

There is nothing more requisite in business than despatch. Joseph Addison

The coup was timed to avoid Corbyn calling for Blair's head next Wednesday from the Despatch Box. Indeed many would say that when Corbyn stated that he would be prepared to see a former Labour Prime Minister tried for War Crimes then he sealed his fate as leader of the Parliamentary Labour Party. Alex Salmond

And in that I cannot send unto you all my businesses in writing, I despatch these present bearers fully informed in all things, to whom it may please you to give faith and credence in what they shall say unto you by word of mouth. Owen Glendower

Would you require a wretched being, whose life is slowly wasting under a lingering disease, to despatch himself at once by the stroke of a dagger? Does not the very disorder which consumes his strength deprive him of the courage to effect his deliverance? Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

it was done with dispatch Source: Internet

A despatch to the Secretary of State for the Colonies from the Governor of New Zealand referred to the views expressed by the Chiefs in favour of "annexation" and to this document as "the deed of cession." Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

despam Despard desparple despatch box despatch one's cargo despatch-case