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dispatched

Pronunciation: [dɪsˈpætʃt]

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Learn how to use dispatched in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “sending”

(verb) to send someone or something to a place to do a job or task. When you dispatch a letter, you are putting it in the mail so it can go to someone else.

Example

The manager dispatched the delivery truck to bring supplies to the store.

Example

The packages were not dispatched on time, so they arrived late.

Example

Who was dispatched to handle the situation?

Context: “completion”

(verb) to finish or deal with something quickly and efficiently. If you dispatch your homework, it means you got it done quickly and well.

Example

She dispatched her chores before dinner so she could relax afterwards.

Example

He did not dispatch the project in time, which upset his team.

Example

Did you dispatch your tasks for the day?

How to pronounce dispatched

Pronunciation: [dɪsˈpætʃt]

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