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

Economic Impact Payments were sent out to American taxpayers during the coronavirus pandemic. —Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025

Those documents are sent out by the state and federal marketplaces to the IRS and ACA enrollees, showing any tax credit payments made to health insurers on a taxpayer’s behalf. —Julie Appleby, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2025

These 35 men kept the electricity running, allowing the ship to send out distress signals, which may have ultimately saved hundreds of lives. —Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Apr. 2025

Murphy’s incredible rise from soccer wilderness Under the previous ownership and management, Murphy was sent out on loan to the Championship - English soccer’s second division - and still wasn’t playing regularly. —Harry De Cosemo, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025

Rhymes for send out

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