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Definition of with dispatch

formal
: in a quick and efficient way
  • The problem was handled with dispatch.

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dispatch play

  1. : to send off or away with promptness or speed

  2. : to kill with quick efficiency

  3. : deprive

  1. : a message sent with speed

  2. : a news item filed (see 4file 2b) by a correspondent

  3. : the act of dispatching: such as

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