Definition of "dispatching" []

• The sending of somebody or something to a destination for a purpose. (noun)
• Burial (noun)
• Present participle of dispatch. (verb)

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• "A failure of the train dispatching system at Norfolk Southern caused more than 100 trains, including some Virginia Railway Express trains on the Manassas Line, to come to a halt Friday morning, Norfolk Southern officials said."
• "Thierry Andriamirado explained the increased relevance of online social networks in dispatching news about the crisis."
• "It's one thing to let Crusoe fight the pirates, but the pleasure he and the show take in dispatching them — and the lingering shots of their deaths — borders on the sick."