send on
phrasal verb
sent on; sending on; sends on
: to cause (something) to go or to be carried from one place to another
I had my mail/post sent on to my new address.
He had his baggage sent on ahead.
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In other words, messages and calls sent on Signal are scrambled and only the sender and recipient at each end will have the key to decipher them.
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Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 25 Mar. 2025
The astronaut hides her symptoms, though, for fear that she won’t be sent on another mission.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2025
The first ever tweet, posted by Twitter’s co-founder Jack Dorsey, was sent on this day in 2006.
—David W. Brown, The New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2025
The agency's new leaders, some of whom were installed this week, laid out the next steps for the coming months in a separate internal USAID email sent on Wednesday.
—Raphael Satter and Daphne Psaledakis, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
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Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 25 Mar. 2025
The astronaut hides her symptoms, though, for fear that she won’t be sent on another mission.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2025
The first ever tweet, posted by Twitter’s co-founder Jack Dorsey, was sent on this day in 2006.
—David W. Brown, The New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2025
The agency's new leaders, some of whom were installed this week, laid out the next steps for the coming months in a separate internal USAID email sent on Wednesday.
—Raphael Satter and Daphne Psaledakis, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Send on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/send%20on. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
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