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Meaning Of Dispatch
v. t.
To dispose of speedily, as business; to execute
quickly; to make a speedy end of; to finish; to perform.
v. t.
To rid; to free.
v. t.
To get rid of by sending off; to send away hastily.
v. t.
To send off or away; -- particularly applied to
sending off messengers, messages, letters, etc., on special business,
and implying haste.
v. t.
To send out of the world; to put to death.
v. i.
To make haste; to conclude an affair; to finish a
matter of business.
v. t.
The act of sending a message or messenger in haste or
on important business.
v. t.
Any sending away; dismissal; riddance.
v. t.
The finishing up of a business; speedy performance, as
of business; prompt execution; diligence; haste.
v. t.
A message dispatched or sent with speed; especially,
an important official letter sent from one public officer to another;
-- often used in the plural; as, a messenger has arrived with
dispatches for the American minister; naval or military dispatches.