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Synonyms & Similar Words
transmit
dispatch
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Meaning of Send
to cause something to be taken or transmitted to someone or somewhere
Definitions
- To cause something to be taken or transmitted to someone or somewhere
- * To order or instruct someone to go somewhere
- * To transmit a signal, message, or program
Etymology of Send
The word "send" comes from Old English "sendan", which is derived from Proto-Germanic "sandijan" and Proto-Indo-European "sen-", meaning "to throw" or "to stretch"
Historically, the word has been used to describe the act of throwing, casting, or propelling something, as well as the act of transmitting a message or signal
Example Uses
- She sent a letter to her friend in another country
- * The company will send a team to negotiate the contract
- * The signal is sent through the cable to the receiver
- * He sent his application to the university
- * The government sent a message to the people through the media
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
receive
get
obtain
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collect
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hold
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