noun
Meaning 1
Alternative form of sendoff.
farewell party
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
send off
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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/sɛnˈdɒf/
noun
Meaning 2
Alternative form of sendoff.
funeral or memorial service
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
Alternative form of send-off.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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verb
Meaning 4
To send; to dispatch.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Examples
- Have you sent off your application yet?
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verb
Meaning 5
Synonym of send away (“to dispatch orders to a place for something to be delivered”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Examples
- I'm going to send off for one of these fancy new wigs.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: send away
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 6
To emit; to emanate.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
Meaning 7
To show someone a red card, and dismiss them from the playing area.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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verb
Meaning 8
To provide a celebration for someone who is leaving; give a sendoff.
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verb
Meaning 9
A way of celebrating a batsman's wicket usually with some hand gestures that can result in paying a fine.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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verb
Meaning 10
transfer
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- The spy sent the classified information off to Russia
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: send, get off
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: transfer
verb
Meaning 11
throw, send, or cast forward
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- project a missile
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: project
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: propel, impel
verb
Meaning 12
send away towards a designated goal
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: dispatch, despatch
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: transport, send, ship
Narrower terms: bundle off, route
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
17 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Dutch: wegsturen — sports, soccer: to give someone a red card
- Dutch: een rode kaart geven — sports, soccer: to give someone a red card
- Finnish: antaa punainen kortti — sports, soccer: to give someone a red card
- Finnish: ajaa ulos — sports, soccer: to give someone a red card
- French: expulser — sports, soccer: to give someone a red card
- German: die rote Karte zeigen — sports, soccer: to give someone a red card
- Hungarian: kiállít — sports, soccer: to give someone a red card
- Hungarian: leléptet — sports, soccer: to give someone a red card
- Hungarian: leküld — sports, soccer: to give someone a red card
- Italian: espellere — sports, soccer: to give someone a red card
- Portuguese: expulsar — sports, soccer: to give someone a red card
- Russian: удали́ть (udalítʹ) — sports, soccer: to give someone a red card
- Spanish: expulsar — sports, soccer: to give someone a red card
- Swedish: få rött kort — sports, soccer: to give someone a red card
- Swedish: utvisa — sports, soccer: to give someone a red card
- Swedish: visa ut — sports, soccer: to give someone a red card
- Vietnamese: đuổi — sports, soccer: to give someone a red card