Meanings
present singular third person outsends · participle present outsending · participle past outsent · past outsent
- transitiveTo send out or forth; issue; emit; transmit; broadcast.
Unto my friend this Day outsend A joyous Christmas greeting!
1910, Lippincott's monthly magazine4 more examples
I happened to be where I could question this man about his action and all that I could get out of him was a cunning smile and "But why should I not get them when I want them, and those companies the framed pictures are outsending to whom shall them request?"
1906, Columbia Photographic Society, Philadelphia, Camera: a practical magazine for photographers: Volume 10From moist, dim nook and leafy tent, The fresh, wild breath of spring outsent.
1913, Munsey's magazine, volume 48Despatch hundred thirtyseven Berlin tenth despite false news outsent [...]
1919, Committee on the Judiciary, United States Brewers' Association, Brewing and liquor interests and German propagandaIt was the proud Dame Grimhild The wine with spices blends; And unto many a hero free She messengers outsends.
2006, George Borrow, Clement Shorter, The Works of George Borrow
- uncountableThat which is sent out; a deliverable.
During his occupancy of this position the maximum daily outsend rose from 2,500,000 to 4,000,000 cubic feet.
1885, American Gas Light Association, Proceedings of the annual meeting: Volume 6
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
- Middle Englishoutsenden
- Englishoutsend
From Middle English outsenden, equivalent to out- + send. Cognate with Dutch uitzenden (“to broadcast, emit, transmit”), German aussenden (“to emit, send out”), Swedish utsända (“to broadcast”).
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outsend. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outsend
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