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

The Heat also brought in forward Simone Fontecchio as part of a sign-and-trade deal with the Detroit Pistons, sending out departing ex-Heat free sharpshooter Duncan Robinson in the offing. —Alex Kirschenbaum, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025

And notes can be converted to text with a tap, before sending out over email direct from the device. —New Atlas, 8 Sep. 2025

Yet another challenge would be to quickly sense when the brain was about to send out a pain signal – or even anticipate it – and shut it down quickly. —Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2025

The Westpac Lifesaver Rescue Helicopter and police boats were sent out following the incident amid attempts to locate the shark. —Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025

Rhymes for send out

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