English Dictionary

dispatch

IPA（発音記号）

/dɪˈspætʃ/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞 廃用

A message sent quickly, as a shipment, a prompt settlement of a business, or an important official message sent by a diplomat, government official, military officer, etc.

日本語の意味

速やかに送られる連絡・報告（迅報） / 急いで発送される貨物や発送物 / 迅速な処理による取引の決着（すばやい事務処理） / 外交官や政府、軍関係者などによる公式な重要連絡・報告

The dispatch arrived late, forcing the commander to postpone the offensive.

急報が遅れて到着したため、指揮官は攻勢の延期を余儀なくされた。

意味（1）

A message sent quickly, as a shipment, a prompt settlement of a business, or an important official message sent by a diplomat, government official, military officer, etc.

WikiLeaks did not cause these uprisings but it certainly informed them. The dispatches revealed details of corruption and kleptocracy that many Tunisians suspected, but could not prove, and would cite as they took to the streets. They also exposed the blatant discrepancy between the west's professed values and actual foreign policies.

意味（2）

The act of doing something quickly.

We must act with dispatch in this matter.

意味（3）

A mission by an emergency response service, typically involving attending to an emergency in the field.

意味（4）

(computing) The passing on of a message for further processing, especially through a dispatch table.

意味（5）

(obsolete) A dismissal.

dispatches （ plural ）