Phrasal verb | Main meaning |
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send off [send ɒf] | to send something by post or electronically |
Other meanings
- to say goodbye to someone leaving
- to officially remove a player from a sports game
- to dispatch someone with a task or message
Example Sentences Using the Phrasal Verb "send off"
- I need to send off this form today.
- We went to the airport to send off our friend.
- The referee sent off two players for fighting.
- He was sent off to deliver the message.
Features of Using "send off"
Used in both formal and informal contexts. In sports, “send off” means ejecting a player. As a farewell, it often implies emotion or ceremony. In administrative use, it means mailing or dispatching something.
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