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dispatches

US · AUSduh-SPACH-iz/dəˈspæt͡ʃɪz/UKdi-SPACH-iz/dɪˈspætʃɪz/

2 meanings of dispatches

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of dispatch.

    The 911 center dispatches an ambulance within seconds of a call.

    The bakery dispatches fresh bread to local cafes every morning.

  2. 2
    noun
    Plural of dispatch.

    The ambassador's secret dispatches were later made public.

    Leaked diplomatic dispatches described the minister as vain and unreliable.

dispatches is a form of dispatch

dispatch, verb: To send a shipment on its way promptly. Full entry

Forms
dispatchdispatches he/she/itdispatching -ing formdispatched past tense, past participle
Spelling
dispatch → dispatches: add -es
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪz/, an extra syllable.

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