send out

phrasal verb

sent out; sending out; sends out

1

: to mail (something) to many different people or places

Have you sent out the invitations yet?

2

: to cause (a signal) to go out

The pilot sent out a distress signal.

3

: to cause (light, heat, etc.) to move outward from a source

The coals sent out a reddish glow.

4

: to produce (something) in the process of growing or developing

The plant began to send out its shoots.

Examples of send out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And in every single one of those 86 instances, Reid had sent out the field-goal team. —Sam McDowell 13, Kansas City Star, 13 Oct. 2025

Goldman Sachs’ campus recruitment team leading hiring for the bank’s private investing academy in EMEA sent out an email to students this June reminding them of its expectations for interviews. —Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025

The Grizzlies sent out Jay Huff and brought in Landale just to cover themselves with a legit physical presence until Edey is back, but Landale isn’t any kind of answer for more than survival minutes. —John Hollinger, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025

At least one federal agency confirmed that reduction-in-force notices are being sent out to federal employees. —NPR, 10 Oct. 2025

Rhymes for send out

• about
• bailout
• blackout
• blowout
• breakout
• burnout
• buyout
• checkout
• closeout
• cutout
• devout
• dropout