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

The Internal Revenue Service has been sending out Covid-19 stimulus check money worth as much as $1,400 to around 1 million tax filers who didn’t receive them. —Mike Winters, CNBC, 9 Mar. 2025

Various versions of the questionnaires were sent out starting Wednesday, and the deadlines appear to range from midnight on Friday to 5 p.m. Monday. —Sheryl Gay Stolberg, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2025

When Would the Stimulus Checks Go Out? Since a proposal for a DOGE stimulus check has not been finalized, a timeline for when it would be sent out remains unclear. —Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025

Every plasma event was sending out a spherical shock front that expanded in a steady way. —Jayson Stewart, IEEE Spectrum, 5 Mar. 2025

Rhymes for send out

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