Associations to the word «Despatch»

Wiktionary

DESPATCH, noun. Alternative form of dispatch (see also Wikipedia's Mentioned in Despatches)
DESPATCH, verb. Alternative form of dispatch

Dictionary definition

DESPATCH, noun. An official report (usually sent in haste).
DESPATCH, noun. The property of being prompt and efficient; "it was done with dispatch".
DESPATCH, noun. Killing a person or animal.
DESPATCH, noun. The act of sending off something.
DESPATCH, verb. Send away towards a designated goal.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke