Definition of DESPATCH

despatch

Plural: despatches

Noun

  • an official report (usually sent in haste)
  • the property of being prompt and efficient
  • killing a person or animal
  • the act of sending off something
  • Alternative form of dispatch.

Verb

Verb Forms: despatched, despatching, despatches

  • To send off to a destination for a specific purpose; dispatch.
  • send away towards a designated goal
  • Alternative form of dispatch.

Examples

  • She hoped to DESPATCH her final tiles quickly for an end-game bonus.

Scrabble Score: 16

despatch: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
despatch: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
despatch: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

despatch: valid Words With Friends Word