send on
Học thuậtThân thiện
Definition
Verb: - To forward or redirect something (such as mail, a message, or goods) to a further destination from an intermediate point.
Usage
This verb is used when an item is received at a temporary or intermediate location and then dispatched again to reach its final or intended recipient. It is commonly used in the context of postal services, logistics, and communication.
Examples
- Verb:
- The post office will send on your letters to your new address.
- Could you please send on this email to the rest of the team?
- The package was sent on from the warehouse to the retail store.
Advanced Usage
- "to send something on ahead": To dispatch something (like luggage) so that it arrives at a destination before the person does.
- We sent our bags on ahead to the hotel so we didn't have to carry them.
Variants and Related Words
- Forward (verb): To send something onward to a new address or recipient.
- Please forward the document to the manager.
- Redirect (verb): To send something to a different address or direction.
- The mail was redirected to his summer home.
Synonyms
- Forward
- Transmit
- Dispatch
- Route
Related Phrasal Verbs
- Send off: To dispatch something or someone.
- They sent off the application last week.
- Send out: To distribute or emit something.
- The company sends out a newsletter every month.
Related Idioms
- Send someone on their way: To help someone depart or begin a journey.
- After a quick coffee, we sent him on his way.
Verb
- send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit
- forward my mail