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despatched

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "despatched" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

1 syllable
10 characters
English (US)
1syllable

despatched

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Because it is a word with a single syllable, despatched is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofdespatched

1verb
  • To send (a shipment) with promptness.
  • To send (a person) away hastily.
  • To send (an important official message) promptly, by means of a diplomat or military officer.
  • To send (a journalist) to a place in order to report.
  • To dispose of speedily, as business; to execute quickly; to make a speedy end of; to finish; to perform.
  • To rid; to free.
  • To destroy quickly and efficiently.
  • To pass on for further processing, especially via a dispatch table (often with to).
  • To hurry.
  • To deprive.
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