send for
sɛnd fɔːr
sent for
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Definition of send for - Reverso English Dictionary

Phrasal verb

tr.
1.
deliveryDatedrequest the delivery of an itemDated
  • He will send for more supplies tomorrow.
order summon
2.
summon by messageDatedrequest someone to come by sending a message or messengerDated
  • When he fell ill, they had to send for a doctor immediately..
call for request summon
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Expressions with send for

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dismiss or reject someone or something
The manager sent the proposal for a toss.

Terms with send for included in their meaning

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relocation
send someone to a place for a long time
send direct
send something in a chosen direction or for a purpose
guidance
send or direct someone to a specialist or authority for help
directing help
send someone to another person or place for help or advice
guidance
send someone to another person for help
communication
way for people to send feedback or responses to an originator
finance
send an invoice for payment
billing
send a bill for goods or services

Examples of send for in a sentence

  • They will send for the documents later.
  • They had to send for a technician to fix the issue.
  • We should send for help if the situation worsens.

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  1. French:faire venir, mander, ...
  2. German:anfordern, rufen, ...
  3. Italian:richiedere, chiamare, ...
  4. Spanish:pedir, llamar a, ...
  5. Portuguese:encomendar, mandar chamar, ...
  6. Chinese:派人去拿, 叫来, ...
  7. Japanese:送ってもらう, 呼び寄せる, ...
  8. Arabic:طَلَبَ إِحضار, استدعى, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְבַקֵּשׁ מִשְׁלוּחַ שֶׁל, לִזְמֹן, ...
  10. Russian:заказать, послать за, ...
  11. Ukrainian:замовити, посилати за, ...
  12. Hindi:मंगवाना, बुलाना, ...
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