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Definition of "send for" []

  • To order or summon (a person) to one's presence. (verb)
  • To send away for, to request a delivery of. (verb)

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Use "send for" in a sentence
  • ""As long as Ish is going to be entertaining Joshua's lady-bird, we might as well send for breakfast after all.""
  • "But the load was so immense that the Macedonian quartermasters had to send for thousands of mules and camels from Mesopotamia to bear the treasure."
  • "Anybody send for the Coast Guard? he asked the crowd."