Phrase Hound found 17 phrases and 16 compound words that contain dispatch. The most common are listed below. Open dispatch in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 17
- dispatch boxA box or case with a lock that is used for carrying dispatches (“important official messages”) and other documents.
- dispatch riderA messenger on a motorcycle.
- dispatch tableA table of pointers to functions or methods, commonly used to implement dynamic binding.
- double dispatchA mechanism that dispatches a function call to different concrete functions depending on the runtime types of two objects involved.
- dynamic dispatchA dispatch method where the implementation of a function or method is assigned during runtime, as it cannot be assigned during compile time.
- multiple dispatchSynonym of function overloading: A feature that allows creating several functions or methods with the same name differing in the type of the input and the output parameters.
- single dispatchA dispatch method where the implementation of a function or method is chosen solely on the type of the instance calling the method.
- static dispatchA dispatch method where the implementation of a function or method is assigned during compile time.
- dispatch caseA flat, stiff case used for carrying papers, documents, books, etc.
- dispatch boxesplural of dispatch box: A box or case with a lock that is used for carrying dispatches (“important official messages”) and other documents.
- dispatch casesplural of dispatch case: A flat, stiff case used for carrying papers, documents, books, etc.
- dispatch moneyA type of allowance given to a ship's charterer by the owner, in order to shorten the lay days stipulated in their mutual contract.
- dispatch tablesplural of dispatch table: A table of pointers to functions or methods, commonly used to implement dynamic binding.
- happy dispatchThe act of hara-kiri.
- dispatch ridersplural of dispatch rider: A messenger on a motorcycle.
- emergency dispatch centerA facility that listens for incoming alarms about emergency situations and dispatches appropriate personnel to deal with those emergencies.
- dispatch moneysplural of dispatch money: A type of allowance given to a ship's charterer by the owner, in order to shorten the lay days stipulated in their mutual contract.
Compound words 16
- redispatchTo dispatch again
- dispatchableCapable of being dispatched.
- dispatchabilityThe quality or degree of being dispatchable.
- undispatchTo cancel a process of dispatching.
- dispatcheeA person who is dispatched.
- multidispatchSynonym of function overloading: A feature that allows creating several functions or methods with the same name differing in the type of the input and the output parameters.
- dispatchfulhasty; hurried.
- dispatchestsecond-person singular simple present indicative of dispatch
- dispatcheththird-person singular simple present indicative of dispatch: To send (a shipment) with promptness.
- dispatchersplural of dispatcher: Agent noun of dispatch; one who dispatches.