- send away for
- ˌsend a ˈway for [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they send away for he/she/it sends away for present participle sending away for past tense sent away for past participle sent away for] phrasal verbto write to a person or organization asking them to send something to you
I’ve sent away for details of their holiday packages.
Thesaurus: to ask someone to give you somethingsynonymMain entry: send* * *
order or request that (something) be sent to oneyou can send away for the recipe
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send away for [phrasal verb]send away for (something) or send away to (someone) for (something) : to ask to receive (something) by sending a letter, coupon, etc., to someone by mailI sent away for [=sent off for] a free sample.
You will have to send away to the manufacturer for a refund.
• • •Main Entry: ↑send
Useful english dictionary. 2012.