Resend

//ɹiːˈsɛnd// noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of sending again.

    "If the BS reaches its maximum number of resends, it initiates another full authentication or drops the SS."

Verb
  1. 1
    To send again. transitive

    "I didn't get your email. You'll have to resend it."

  2. 2
    To send back. transitive
  3. 3
    To forward (something received), especially a message. transitive

Synonyms

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Example

More examples

"I can't seem to find your last e-mail, I wonder if you can resend it to me."

Etymology

From re- + send. Attested since the 1550s.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.