Dispatch

usgb/dɪˈspætʃ/
noun

The act of sending someone or something somewhere.

The game was won following the swift dispatch of their best player to another team.
Visual representation of "dispatch" - The act of sending someone or something somewhere

Often appears as...

  • swift dispatch
  • immediate dispatch
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Action Oriented

The noun form of 'dispatch' often implies a completed action, something that has been done.

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After the swift dispatch of the parcel, it arrived the next day.
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Efficiency Implied

Using 'dispatch' can suggest efficiency and speed in the action being described.

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The company's dispatch of orders impressed their customers.
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