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Definition of "send" in English

verb

  1. (transitive, ditransitive) To make something (such as an object or message) go from one place to another (or to someone).

    • Every day at two o'clock, he sends his secretary out to buy him a coffee.
    • She sends me a letter every month.
    • Some hooligan sent a brick flying through the window, and the bang sent us running out of the building.
  2. (transitive, slang) To get one going; move to excitement or rapture; to delight or thrill.

    • I don't know what it is, but this music really sends me.
  3. (transitive) To bring to a certain condition, to drive.

  4. (intransitive, usually with for) To dispatch an agent or messenger to convey a message or do an errand.

    • Seeing how ill she was, we sent for a doctor at once.
  5. (transitive, sometimes followed by a dependent proposition) To cause to be or to happen; to bring; bring about.

  6. (nautical, intransitive) To pitch.

  7. (climbing, transitive) To climb a route without falling.

    • She finally sent the 12a after hours of failed attempts.
  8. (slang) To pursue (a course of action) committedly, enthusiastically, and often recklessly; go for.

  9. (Nigeria, slang, intransitive) To care.

  10. (UK, slang) To call out or diss a specific person in a diss track.

  11. (Singapore, transitive) To give (someone) a lift, to drive (someone) to another place.

noun

  1. (telecommunications) An operation in which data is transmitted.

  2. (graphical user interface; often capitalized, or capitalized and put in quotation marks) An icon (usually on a computer screen and labeled with the word "Send") on which one clicks (with a mouse or its equivalent) or taps to transmit an email or other electronic message.

    • Good thing I didn't hit send on that resume; I just noticed a bad typo.
  3. (nautical) Alternative form of scend.

  4. (Scotland) A messenger, especially one sent to fetch the bride.

  5. (UK, slang) A callout or diss usually aimed at a specific person, often in the form of a diss track.

  6. (climbing) A successful ascent of a sport climbing route.