Plural of dispatch
regular plural
The plural of dispatch is dispatches.
Forms of dispatch
| Singular | dispatch /dɪˈspæt͡ʃ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | dispatches |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Dispatches in a sentence
- The dispatches revealed details of corruption and kleptocracy that many Tunisians suspected, but could not prove, and would cite as they took to the streets.2013 June 7, Gary Younge, “Hypocrisy lies at heart of Manning prosecution”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 188, number 26, page 18
- The soldier was recognized in dispatches.From the entry recognize
- TV Correspondent Alexander Krutkov became an overnight media darling with his piercing on-the-spot dispatches.1986 June 30, John Moody, “Gorbachev Loosens the Media's Reins”, in Time. From the entry media darling
- Roosevelt was yesterday posthumously awarded a special Medal of Honor by a unanimous vote of the House of Representatives, press dispatches said.1945 May 23, “FDR HONORED”, in Free Philippines, volume 3, number 24, page 1, column 2. From the entry Medal of Honor
Meaning of dispatch
- verb To send (a shipment) with promptness.
- verb To send (a person) away hastily.
- verb To send (an important official message) promptly, by means of a diplomat or military officer.
Questions about the plural of dispatch
- What is the plural of dispatch?
- The plural of dispatch is dispatches.
- Is dispatch countable?
- Dispatch is a countable and uncountable noun.
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