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to send in
[phrase form: send]
01
to deliver something to a specific destination or recipient
Transitive: to send in sth
Examples
They decided to send in their application forms by mail.
The company will send in the shipment of goods tomorrow.
02
to give one's name or card to a servant before entering a place during a formal visit
Transitive: to send in one's name or card
Examples
He sent his name in to the butler before entering the grand mansion.
The guest sent in his name through the intercom at the gated entrance.
03
to send forces to a specific location to handle a difficult situation
Ditransitive: to send in forces or troops to do sth
Examples
In response to the emergency, they sent in medical teams to provide aid to the affected area.
The governor decided to send in the National Guard to support local law enforcement.
04
to insert a player into the ongoing match or competition
Transitive: to send in a player
Examples
The coach decided to send the talented rookie in to replace the injured player.
The captain sent in a skilled striker to enhance the team's offense.
