Advertisement

View definitions for dispatched

dispatched

adjective as in delivered

adjective as in forwarded

Strong matches

adjective as in mailed

Discover More

Example Sentences

As described in the U.N. commission report, the dispatchers contacted the MOH and Israeli security forces to coordinate, over hours of negotiation, a designated safe route they might take to rescue the child — which is standard practice in conflict situations — and when finally given the green light, dispatched an ambulance with two paramedics.

From Salon

Management dispatched a follow-up memo last month to reiterate this point, even as NYT executives received statements of solidarity from the unions representing the newsroom and Wirecutter.

From Slate

That morning, a single squad car from West L.A. was dispatched to monitor the protest.

The city anticipated such a crush of fans there, The Times reported, that “workers painted big white numbers on the trees on the City Hall lawn so that officials could quickly be dispatched to the appropriate one in case fans fell to the ground.”

Hoover had dispatched the military to break up a camp of World War I veterans who had massed to demand immediate payment of a bonus they had been promised for serving.

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement