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send

/sɛnd/
Meanings
  • Verb

    To cause or allow something, especially a letter, parcel, or message, to be taken to a destination.

    - "I will send you the report by email."
    - "The package was sent yesterday."
    - "She sent a letter to her friend in Canada."
  • Verb

    To cause or allow (someone) to go to a place or to do something.

    - "The parents sent their children to boarding school."
    - "The company sent its employees on training."
    - "He sent his dog to fetch the ball."
Pronunciation
  1. /sɛnd/



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  2. /sɛnd/



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Synonyms

broadcast , emit , mail
Rhymes
Words rhyming with send
send , mend , lend , pend
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

  1. Send (en) : To cause or allow something to go or be taken to a destination.

  2. Send (sc) : A type of fishing tackle used for casting bait or lures.

Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. send, sand

Variants
List of all variants of send that leads to same result
send , send for , send packing , sender , senders , sending , sending for , sending packing , sends , sends for , sends packing , sent , sent for , sent packing , send down , sending down , sends down , sent down , send in , sending in , sends in , sent in , send-off , send-offs , send-up , send-ups , send up , sending up , sends up , sent up , send a chill down someone's spine , send a chill up someone's spine , send a chill/shiver up/down someone's spine , send a shiver down someone's spine , send a shiver up someone's spine , send away for , send away for (something) , send away for something , sending away for (something) , sends away for (something) , sent away for (something)
Forms
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sent, sending, sentence

Etymology
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Old English 'sendan' - 'to send, cause to go'.

Trivia
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  1. The word 'send' is derived from the Old English word 'sendan' which means 'to send, cause to go'.

  2. The first recorded use of the word 'send' in English was in the year 1225.

  3. The term 'snail mail' is used to refer to traditional mail that is sent through the postal service, as opposed to email.

Related Concepts
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  1. Mail: The physical act of sending letters or parcels through the postal service.

  2. Email: The electronic transmission of messages between people using computers or mobile devices.

Culture
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The word 'send' has been used extensively in literature, art, and music. In literature, it is often used to convey a sense of distance or separation. In art, it is used as a theme in paintings depicting the act of sending letters or packages. In music, there are several songs with the word 'send' in the title.

How to Memorize "send"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person holding a letter and putting it in an envelope, then dropping it in a mailbox.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'send' with the image of a package being shipped or a letter being mailed.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Sends Packages Every Day' to remember the meaning of 'send'.

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