dispatch

dispatch
di'spæ 
1. verb
1) (to send off: He dispatched several letters asking for financial help.) enviar, remitir
2) (to finish off or deal with quickly: She dispatched several pieces of business within the hour.) despachar

2. noun
1) (a written official report: a dispatch from the commanding officer.) informe
2) (an act of sending away.) envío
3) (haste.) rapidez
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dispatch
tr[dɪ'spæʧ]
noun
1 (message) mensaje nombre masculino; (official message) despacho
2 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL parte nombre masculino
3 (journalist's report) noticia, reportaje nombre masculino
4 (sending) despacho, envío, expedición nombre femenino
5 formal use (speed) prontitud nombre femenino, rapidez nombre femenino
transitive verb
1 (send) enviar, despachar, expedir
2 (finish quickly - task, duty, job) despachar; (- food) despacharse, zampar
3 euphemistic use (kill) despachar, matar
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
dispatch box valija ministerial
dispatch case portafolios nombre masculino
dispatch note aviso de envío
dispatch rider mensajero,-a
dispatch [dɪs'pæʧ] vt
1) send: despachar, enviar
2) kill: despachar, matar
3) handle: despachar
dispatch n
1) sending: envío m, despacho m
2) message: despacho m, reportaje m (de un periodista), parte m (en el ejército)
3) promptness: prontitud f, rapidez f
dispatch
n.
(§ pl.: dispatches) = consignación s.f.
• despacho s.m.
• diligencia s.f.
• envío s.m.
• parte s.m.
• prontitud s.f.
v.
• despachar v.
• expedir v.
• rematar v.

I dɪ'spætʃ
transitive verb
1) (send) despachar, enviar*
2)
a) (carry out) (frml) \<\<task/duty\>\> despachar
b) (kill) (euph) \<\<person/animal\>\> despachar (euf)
c) (consume) (hum) \<\<food/drink\>\> despacharse (hum)

II
noun
1) c (message) despacho m; (Mil) parte m
2) u (sending) despacho m, envío m, expedición f

to be mentioned in dispatches — (BrE) recibir una mención de honor

[dɪs'pætʃ]
1. N
1) (=sending) [of person] envío m ; [of goods] envío m , expedición f
2) (=report) (in press) reportaje m , informe m ; (=message) despacho m ; (Mil) parte m , comunicado m

to be mentioned in dispatches — (Mil) recibir menciones de elogio (por su valor en combate)

3) (=promptness) frm celeridad f , prontitud f
2. VT
1) (=send) [+ letter, goods] enviar, expedir; [+ messenger, troops] enviar
2) (=deal with) [+ business] despachar
3) (=carry out) [+ duty] ejercer, realizar
4) hum (=eat) [+ food] despachar
5) (=kill) despachar
3.
CPD

dispatch box N — (Brit) cartera f

dispatch case N — portafolios m inv

dispatch department N — departamento m de envíos

dispatch documents NPL — documentos mpl de envío

dispatch note N — nota f de envío, nota f de expedición

dispatch rider N — (=motorcyclist) mensajero(-a) m / f (con moto) ; (=horseman) correo m ; (Mil) correo m

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I [dɪ'spætʃ]
transitive verb
1) (send) despachar, enviar*
2)
a) (carry out) (frml) \<\<task/duty\>\> despachar
b) (kill) (euph) \<\<person/animal\>\> despachar (euf)
c) (consume) (hum) \<\<food/drink\>\> despacharse (hum)

II
noun
1) c (message) despacho m; (Mil) parte m
2) u (sending) despacho m, envío m, expedición f

to be mentioned in dispatches — (BrE) recibir una mención de honor


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