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🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

Despacho

Pronunciation / Transliteration: desˈpaʃu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Dispatch/dɪˈspætʃ/
verbnounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2850 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"O despacho do pacote foi feito rapidamente."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of sending something to a destination.

    "The dispatch of the package was completed in record time."
As verb
  1. 1

    To send off to a destination or for a purpose.

    "The company will dispatch the goods tomorrow."
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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Old Italian 'dispaccare' and Spanish 'despachar', meaning to expedite, clear, or send off, entering English in the late 15th century. It evolved from a commercial and legal sense of urgent processing to denote the prompt sending of goods, messages, or personnel.

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