0 to send something, especially goods or a message, somewhere for a particular purpose: --
1 to kill someone: --
3 to send someone or something to a place for a particular purpose: --
Within seconds the university police can identify the exact origin of the alarm and dispatch officers to investigate.
4 a report sent to you from another place: --
[ U ] In her latest dispatch, our correspondent reports on new negotiations.
5 to send someone to a place for a particular purpose: --
The set of such lambdas is made explicit in the dispatch function called at that site and in the corresponding closure datatype.
Each command dispatched by a terminal will be eventually processed in this way.
To measure this, hospital conveyance data recorded on the database of the ambulance dispatch system in the ambulance trust were used.
These symbols correspond either to the dispatch of a message or the request of an actor birth.
A catcher was dispatched to intercept the depot, and the most important items were recovered.
Traditionally, historians have focused on official government documents and/or dispatches in attempting to gauge the effects of and enthusiasm for ' empire ' during this period.
When the term translation is complete, these sets are used to generate the closure datatype definitions and dispatch functions, as described below.
Even for much smaller classes, this is impractical because, in general, overloading dispatches on types only and several slots can have the same type.