Dispatching
noun, verb, slang
noun, verb, slang ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The sending of somebody or something to a destination for a purpose.
- 2 burial informal
"The three liturgically recognized stages in life are sometimes referred to as “hatching, matching and dispatching."
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of dispatch form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"The three liturgically recognized stages in life are sometimes referred to as “hatching, matching and dispatching."
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