Definitions

1. noun

a person or thing sent to a place, especially to deliver something

“The despatch of the package was delayed due to bad weather.”

2. verb

to send someone or something to a place, especially to deliver something

“The company will despatch the goods to the customer today.”

3. verb

to send information or a message to someone, especially quickly

“The news agency despatched the report to all major media outlets.”