sending
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛndɪŋ/
Audio (US) (file)
Verb
sending
- present participle of send
- 2013 July 19, Mark Tran, “Denied an education by war”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 6, page 1:
- One particularly damaging, but often ignored, effect of conflict on education is the proliferation of attacks on schools […] as children, teachers or school buildings become the targets of attacks. Parents fear sending their children to school.
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Noun
sending (plural sendings)
- The act by which somebody or something is sent.
- 2008, Klyne Snodgrass, Stories with Intent
- Both Matthew and Luke have three sendings of servants, but the narratives are framed differently. Matthew has two sendings of servants (plural) to the original guests, two excuses offered for the refusal, and one sending of servants to the substitute guests.
- 2008, Klyne Snodgrass, Stories with Intent
Faroese
Noun
sending f (genitive singular sendingar, plural sendingar)
- (post, transport) delivery, mail
- (media) program (news, shows etc., broadcast on radio or television)
- (communication) transmission (data etc.)
- (sports) pass, shot
Declension
f6 | Singular | Plural | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | sending | sendingin | sendingar | sendingarnar |
Accusative | sending | sendingina | sendingar | sendingarnar |
Dative | sending | sendingini | sendingum | sendingunum |
Genitive | sendingar | sendingarinnar | sendinga | sendinganna |
Antonyms
- móttøka
Derived terms
- brævasending
- virðissending
- hópsending
- pakkasending
- skundsending
- sjónvarpssending
- útvarpssending
- tíðindasending
- dátusending
Related terms
- flutningur
- brævaflutningur
- pakkaflutningur
- postflutningur
- sjónvarpsskrá
- útvarpsskrá
- sendiferð
- fjarskifti
- samskifti
Icelandic
Declension
Derived terms
- orðsending
- stoðsending
- útsending
- vörusending
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