dispatch case

noun

: a case for carrying papers

Examples of dispatch case in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web And the two of them dispatch cases to attorneys across the country. Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 30 Sep. 2019

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Word History

First Known Use

circa 1918, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of dispatch case was circa 1918

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“Dispatch case.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dispatch%20case. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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