dispatch

UK
/dɪsˈpætʃ/
US
/dɪsˈpætʃ/

Translations

dispatchnoun
dispatches
pl
UK
/dɪsˈpætʃ/
US
/dɪsˈpætʃ/
The dispatch of the rescue team was delayed due to bad weather.
L'expédition de l'équipe de secours a été retardée à cause du mauvais temps.
dépêcheSurtout pour une communication officielle, militaire ou journalistique.
The general received a dispatch from the front lines detailing the latest developments.
Le général a reçu une dépêche du front détaillant les derniers développements.
The chef prepared the meal with great dispatch, impressing all the guests.
Le chef a préparé le repas avec grande rapidité, impressionnant tous les invités.
service d'expéditionEmploi administratif ou logistique.
Call dispatch if you need a tow truck.
Appelez le service d'expédition si vous avez besoin d'une dépanneuse.
Additional translations
mise à mortRegistre soutenu ou littéraire.
dispatchverb
dispatched
Past Simple
dispatched
Past Participle
dispatching
Gerund
UK
/dɪˈspætʃ/
US
/dɪˈspætʃ/
expédierAu sens figuré : traiter rapidement.
She managed to dispatch the report before the deadline.
Elle a réussi à expédier le rapport avant la date limite.
abattreAu sens de tuer ou de vaincre rapidement.
The hunter dispatched the wounded animal with a single shot.
Le chasseur a abattu l'animal blessé d'un seul coup de feu.
The company will dispatch the goods by the end of the week.
L'entreprise expédiera les marchandises d'ici la fin de la semaine.
dispatchadjective
Used attributively to modify nouns relating to dispatching (e.g., "dispatch department", "dispatch rider").
d'expéditionS'emploie surtout avec des noms liés à l'envoi ou à la logistique.
She works in the dispatch office handling all outgoing orders.
Elle travaille au bureau d'expédition et traite toutes les commandes sortantes.

Definitions

dispatchnoun
The act of sending someone or something to a destination or for a specific purpose.
The dispatch of the rescue team was delayed due to bad weather.
A message or report sent with speed, often used in the context of military or official communications.
The general received a dispatch from the front lines detailing the latest developments.
The killing of someone or something, often used in a formal or literary context.
The dispatch of the injured animal was carried out humanely by the veterinarian.
Efficiency and speed in performance or accomplishment.
The chef prepared the meal with great dispatch, impressing all the guests.
The office, department, or function responsible for sending vehicles, goods, or personnel to their destinations.
Call dispatch if you need a tow truck.
dispatchverb
To send off to a destination or for a purpose.
The company will dispatch the goods by the end of the week.
To deal with a task, problem, or opponent quickly and efficiently.
She managed to dispatch the report before the deadline.
To kill or defeat someone or something.
The hunter dispatched the wounded animal with a single shot.
dispatchadjective
Relating to the sending of people or things, or to the department responsible for such sending.
She works in the dispatch office handling all outgoing orders.