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

By the end of the game, Evason was sending out bottom-six forwards and bottom-pair defensemen to win the Jackets’ power play. —Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2025

The termination notices, sent out starting around 9 p.m. on Friday to more than 200 USIP employees, are effective immediately, according to five USIP employees who received the letters. —Emily Feng, NPR, 30 Mar. 2025

This must be submitted within 30 days of purchase and if everything is done properly, Samsung says the gifts will be sent out within 45 days. —Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025

The hearing had been scheduled before Reyes Mota was sent out of the country. —Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2025

Rhymes for send out

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