send for

• Partikelverb, das bedeutet, jemanden zu sich zu rufen, herbeizuholen oder kommen zu lassen, oder etwas liefern zu lassen bzw. zu bestellen. Es kann auch bedeuten, etwas anzufordern oder zu verlangen.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of requesting someone to come or something to be delivered.

unzählbar · unregelmäßiges Verb · intransitiv · Phrasal, untrennbar

1. Summon someoneformal

   To request or order someone to come to you, often by sending a message or calling.

   Jemanden rufen lassen

   • The manager sent for the doctor when the employee felt ill.
   • She sent for her assistant to bring the documents.
   • They sent for a technician to fix the broken machine.

   Synonymeask forbeckoncallcall forfetchpagerequestsummon

2. Order something to be deliveredformal

   To request that something be brought or delivered to you.

   Lieferung bestellen

   • He sent for a new part to repair the car.
   • The office sent for more supplies from the warehouse.
   • She sent for a catalog to browse the latest products.

   Synonymecall fororderrequest

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