Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

onsend

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: on-send
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To send; send on; send out; forward; transmit.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"Through machines' capacity to store and forward, the packet of information or file can sit wherever it is until the machine is able to onsend it."
"[…] to be routed through Reichsmarschall Goering's liaison to Party Leader Bormann for permission to onsend to Sicherheitsdienst/OKW/appropriate Luftforschungsamt […]"

Etymology

From Middle English onsenden, from Old English onsendan (“to send out, send forth, transmit, yield up, offer to”), equivalent to on- + send.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Prefix: on
Root: onsenden, onsendan

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

onsends (present, singular) onsending (participle, present) onsent (participle, past) onsent (past)

Questions

What does onsend mean?: To send; send on; send out; forward; transmit.
Where does onsend come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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