dispatch
BrE /dɪˈspætʃ/ AmE /dɪˈspætʃ/
verb / noun en → es
past dispatched pp dispatched ing dispatching
to send goods or messages quickly and efficiently
enviar, despachar, enviar rápidamente
- dispatch something to somebody
Collocations dispatch goods · dispatch an urgent message
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The company dispatches orders within 24 hours.
La empresa despacha los pedidos en menos de 24 horas.
to give an order or instruction to someone, especially in a military context
ordenar, dar órdenes
- dispatch somebody to do something
Collocations dispatch soldiers · dispatch a mission
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The general dispatched his troops to the front line.
El general ordenó que sus tropas se dirigieran a la línea del frente.
to destroy or get rid of something, often quickly and efficiently
destruir, eliminar rápidamente
- dispatch somebody/something
Collocations dispatch a threat · dispatch an enemy
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The security team dispatched the intruder.
El equipo de seguridad eliminó rápidamente al intruso.
a place to which something is sent or delivered
destino, lugar de destino
- the dispatch of something
Collocations dispatch address · dispatch point
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The package was dispatched to the customer's home.
El paquete fue enviado al hogar del cliente.