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sending

/ˈsɛndɪŋ/ noun A1
  1. The act by which somebody or something is sent.

Plural sendings

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His master, sending for a leech, asked his advice.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 76 · B2
“They must go by the carrier,” she thought; “and how funny it’ll seem, sending presents to one’s own feet!
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 9 · B2
The selection of words would hardly lend itself to the sending of general messages.
The Valley of Fear, p. 7 · C1
The waiting was tiresome and wearing, and at last they grew vexed that Oz should treat them in so poor a fashion, after sending them to undergo hardships and slavery.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 103 · B2

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