dispatch

/dəˈspætʃ/noun

A report or communication delivered with speed, especially an official one from a diplomat, journalist, or military officer; also, quickness in getting something done.

Example sentences

“The general received an urgent dispatch from headquarters that morning.”
“The reporter filed her latest dispatch from the front line late at night.”

'With dispatch' means promptly. As a verb it means to send off, and in euphemistic use, to kill.

Synonyms for dispatch

report
communique
message
bulletin

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