To send



Example: She sends a message to her friend

Definition


"To send" means to cause something to go or be taken to a particular destination, typically by means of a communication system, messenger, or transportation. For example, when she sends a message to her friend, she transmits information to that person.

Etymology


The verb "to send" originates from Old English "sendan," which traces back to the Proto-Germanic "sandijan" meaning 'to send or put.' Did you know? The word shares roots with similar terms in Germanic languages and has been used in English for over a thousand years.

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"To send" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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