send in

verb

sent in; sending in; sends in

transitive verb

1

: to cause to be delivered

send in a letter of complaint

2

: to give (one's name or card) to a servant when making a call

3

: to send (a player) into an athletic contest

Examples of send in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Kyle Stowers drew a walk to start the eighth and Conine was sent in to pinch-hit for Brian Navvareto. — CBS News, 29 July 2026

Thank you for sending in your meat and for respecting summer. — Sean Joseph Outkick, FOXNews.com, 28 July 2026

After an April 17 ceasefire, Israel sent in bulldozers to demolish more buildings in southern Lebanon. — Jane Arraf, NPR, 26 July 2026

The Team’s sale process was launched earlier this year after a dump of files related to Jeffrey Epstein revealed flirtatious emails that Wasserman had sent in the early 2000s to close Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell. — Scott Soshnick, Sportico.com, 24 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1616, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for send in

• tendon