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dispatchers


Meanings
  • noun

    Individuals who coordinate and manage the transportation of goods or people.

    - "The dispatchers at the shipping company coordinated the delivery of packages to various destinations."
    - "The taxi dispatcher matched drivers with passengers based on location and availability."

Synonyms

haste , hurry , rapidity
Variants
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dispatch , dispatched , dispatcher , dispatchers , dispatches , dispatching , train dispatcher , train dispatchers
Etymology
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Derived from the Old French word 'despatacher', meaning 'to distribute' or 'to send away'.


Trivia
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  1. Dispatchers played a critical role in the D-Day invasion during World War II, coordinating the movement of troops and supplies.

  2. In the early days of aviation, dispatchers were responsible for calculating flight routes and determining fuel stops based on weather conditions and aircraft range.


Related Concepts
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  1. Logistics: The field of managing the transportation, inventory, and distribution of goods and services.

  2. Transportation Management System (TMS): A software application used by dispatchers to manage and optimize transportation operations.


Culture
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Dispatchers play a crucial role in various industries, including transportation, logistics, and emergency services. They use technology and communication skills to manage operations and ensure efficiency.

How to Memorize "dispatchers"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a team of people in a control room, communicating and coordinating the movement of vehicles or packages.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'dispatchers' with 'coordination' and 'management' of transportation operations.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Dispatchers' - 'D' for Dispatch, 'S' for Services, 'P' for People, 'A' for Assign, 'T' for Transport, 'C' for Coordinate, 'H' for Handle, 'E' for Efficiency, and 'R' for Routes.


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