despatch
noun
1. an official report (usually sent in haste)
Similar word(s): communique, dispatch
Definition categories: communication, account, report, story
2. the property of being prompt and efficient
Similar word(s): dispatch, expedition, expeditiousness
Definition categories: attribute, celerity, quickness, rapidity, rapidness, speediness
3. killing a person or animal
Similar word(s): dispatch
Definition categories: act, kill, killing
4. the act of sending off something