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

Similarly, in the new research, the pulses sent out by the InSAR device were able to detect upward and downward deformations of Earth’s surface down to the millimeter scale in grids made up of 28-meter squares. —Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 8 May 2025

On a platform in the middle of the sea, the industrial machinery of an oil rig attempts to send out a warning of an impending catastrophe. —Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 7 May 2025

This Summer The Treasury Offset Program notices being sent out this week represent just the initial wave of warnings that the government will be sending to defaulted federal student loan borrowers. —Adam S. Minsky, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025

Any messages the agency sends out, such as a reminder to log in and check an account, could be copied for phishing purposes, Steinhauer said. —Lorie Konish, CNBC, 5 May 2025

Rhymes for send out

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