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dispatch / clearance

nounmasculine/dɨʃˈpa.ʃu/medium

des·pa·cho

Definitions

1The act of dispatching or expediting something; an official order or decision.
We are waiting for the customs clearance to release the goods.
The minister signed the dispatch authorizing the payment.
Common collocations
customs clearancejudicial orderdispatch office
2An official written order or decision issued by a judge or administrative body.
The judge signed the dispatch authorizing the search.
We are waiting for the official dispatch from the ministry.
Common collocations
judicial ordercourt dispatchissue a dispatch

Etymology

Derivação regressiva de 'despachar'.

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