Definition
to send: to mail, to post, to transmit
Could you send me an email?
This is an irregular verb:
I send / I sent / I have sent
to send back: to return, to give back
We have to send the packages back, because some are smashed.
This is an irregular verb:
I send back / I sent back / I have sent back
to send one's love: to pass on one's best wishes, to give one's regards
Love is often used between friends as well as couples:
I send you my love.
Pronunciation examples
UK: I sent eight hundred Christmas cards last year.
US: Send Adrien my love when you see him.
- "I want you in here by the time I click "Send"."
- "Your colleague Luna sent me a detailed email about your case."
- "You didn't need to send me a welcoming committee!"
- "sending emails, uh…"
- "Send counter-proposal of $8.1 per unit"
- "I went up to the counter and told the ticket lady, "Send one of my bags to New York, one to Los Angeles, and one to Miami."
- "Edward Marley : My name is Edward... Edward "Marley" Moon, and I've been sent here by Queen."
- "Well you should, because you sent me here."
- "I'm sending the kid over to your place this afternoon."
- "Examples: "The government sent a letter of apology after destroying the village by drone strike."
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