Send - definition, pronunciation, transcription
verb
- to cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place (syn: send out)
- cause to be directed or transmitted to another place (syn: mail, post)
- assign to a station (syn: place, post, station)
- transfer (syn: get off, send off)
- cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution (syn: charge, commit, institutionalize)
- broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television (syn: air, beam, broadcast, transmit)
Extra examples
Satellites receive signals in space and send them back to Earth.
When you write to him, please send him my very best wishes.
He became ill and was sent home from school.
She sent the kids to bed immediately after supper.
He was sent to prison for armed robbery.
The company sent me to the conference.
He was sent on a secret mission.
They sent a limo to pick her up at the airport.
He asked us to send a taxi for him.
She sent him upstairs.
Send the money to this address, and the goods will be sent to your home.
The youngest son was sent out to Canada.
Send the letters along to my office.
Her children were sent to prison.
If your children don't behave properly, I will send you out of the classroom.
Phrasal verbs
send down — suspend temporarily from college or university, in England
send in — mail in; cause to be delivered
send off — send away towards a designated goal
send out — to cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place
Word forms
I/you/we/they: send
he/she/it: sends
present participle: sending
past tense: sent
past participle: sent
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