to send out a letter

  • 1send — W1S1 [send] v past tense and past participle sent [sent] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(by post etc)¦ 2¦(radio/computer etc)¦ 3¦(person to place)¦ 4 send (somebody) a message/signal 5 send your love/regards/best wishes etc 6¦(cause to move)¦ 7 send… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 2send — /send/ verb past tense and past participle sent /sent/ 1 BY POST/RADIO ETC (T) to arrange for something to go or be taken to another place, especially by post: send sb a letter/message/card: Honestly, I get tired of sending Christmas cards. |… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 3send — [ send ] (past tense and past participle sent [ sent ] ) verb transitive *** 1. ) to mail a letter or package to someone: I sent the letters yesterday, so they should arrive today. send someone something: I ll send you a copy of the report. send… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 4send — send1 [send] vt. sent, sending [ME senden < OE sendan, akin to Ger senden, Goth sandjan, caus. formation, “to cause to go” < IE base * sent , to go, find out, discover > L sentire, to feel, sense, OIr sēt, way] 1. a) to cause to go or be …

    English World dictionary

  • 5send — v. 1) (A) we sent the manuscript to her; or: we sent her the manuscript 2) (D; tr.) to send as (he was sent as our representative) 3) (D; tr.) to send by (to send a letter by airmail) 4) (d; intr.) to send for ( to ask to come ) (to send for the… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 6send — send1 sendable, adj. /send/, v., sent, sending. v.t. 1. to cause, permit, or enable to go: to send a messenger; They sent their son to college. 2. to cause to be conveyed or transmitted to a destination: to send a letter. 3. to order, direct,… …

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  • 7send */*/*/ — UK [send] / US verb [transitive] Word forms send : present tense I/you/we/they send he/she/it sends present participle sending past tense sent UK [sent] / US past participle sent 1) to post a letter or parcel to someone I sent the letters… …

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  • 8send forth — Synonyms and related words: air express, airfreight, airmail, blow out, bring out, bundle, bundle off, cast forth, consign, debouch, decant, discharge, disembogue, disgorge, dispatch, drop a letter, ejaculate, embark, emit, eruct, erupt, exhaust …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 9send — I [[t]sɛnd[/t]] v. sent, send•ing 1) to cause or enable to go: to send a messenger[/ex] 2) to cause to be conveyed to a destination: to send a letter[/ex] 3) to order or request to go: sending troops to battle[/ex] 4) to propel or drive: to send… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 10Letter (message) — The famous Einstein letter from Edward Teller and Leó Szilárd to US President Franklin Roosevelt suggesting an atomic bomb project. Click here for page 2. A letter is a written message from one party to another. The role of letters in… …

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