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

Founded as a New York City hardware store in 1848, Hammacher Schlemmer started sending out catalogs in 1881. —Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025

Following the news of the trade, Parsons wasted no time in sending out his first message as a member of the Packers. —Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025

Because this perennial forms mats and sends out runners, a clover lawn makes a great alternative to conventional turfgrass. —Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Aug. 2025

Once it got made, Disney sent out, via the WGA, the notice of tentative writing credit. —Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 27 Aug. 2025

Rhymes for send out

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