send
Transitive VerbIntransitive Verb
pl: nullpast: sentpp: senting: sendingcomp: nullsup: null
This word carries a sense of detachment and distance. It implies a transition of ownership or location where the initiator is no longer in physical contact with the object or person being moved. It is the standard term for logistics, communication, and delegation. In modern digital contexts, it has shifted from a physical act of mailing to an instantaneous electronic action. This creates a psychological contrast between the slow, deliberate nature of sending a letter and the impulsive, immediate nature of sending a text message.
Meanings
Transitive Verb
[someone][something]
To cause something to be delivered to a destination.
"I will send the package tomorrow."
Transitive Verb
[someone][something]
To cause someone to go to a specific place.
"The company decided to send him to the London office."