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sends

The correct spelling is sends.

How to pronounce sends

verb

IPA: /sɛndz/

Say it like: Sen-ds

The correct spelling is sends. To make something (such as an object or message) go from one place to another. For example: "Every day at two o'clock, he sends his secretary out to buy him a coffee."

Usage Examples

Every day at two o'clock, he sends his secretary out to buy him a coffee.

Seeing how ill she was, we sent for a doctor at once.

She finally sent the 12a after hours of failed attempts.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To make something (such as an object or message) go from one place to another.
  2. 2.To excite, delight, or thrill (someone).
  3. 3.To bring to a certain condition.
  4. 4.To dispatch an agent or messenger to convey a message, or to do an errand.
  5. 5.To cause to be or to happen; to bestow; to inflict; to grant; sometimes followed by a dependent proposition.

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