send something off

send something off
dispatch something by mail

please take a moment or two to send off a check to a good cause

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ˌsend sthˈoff derived
to send sth to a place by post/mail

I'm sending the files off to my boss tomorrow.

Main entry:sendderived

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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