send in for something

send in for something
send in for something & send off for something
to dispatch an order for something to a company or other body making a public offer of goods. •

I sent in for a new product that is supposed to make my hair grow back.

Did you send in for that country-and-western CD as you said you would?

I sent off for the proper contest entry forms.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • send off for something — ˌsend ˈoff (for sth) | ˌsend aˈway (to sb) (for sth) derived to write to sb and ask them to send you sth by post/mail • I ve sent off for some books for my course. Main entry: ↑sendderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • send out for something — order delivery of something we sent out for pizza * * * ˌsend ˈout for sth derived to ask a restaurant or shop/store to deliver food to you at home or at work • Let s send out for a pizza. Main entry: ↑sendderived …   Useful english dictionary

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  • send away for — ˌsend a ˈway for [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they send away for he/she/it sends away for present participle sending away for past tense sent away for …   Useful english dictionary

  • send away for — (something) to request something by mail. She sent away for applications to six colleges …   New idioms dictionary

  • send (someone) on (something) — to cause someone to do something. He ll give Rufus some money and send him on a dozen errands. The troubles of modern life have sent many people on a search for spiritual peace. Related vocabulary: send someone on their way …   New idioms dictionary

  • send away for — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms send away for : present tense I/you/we/they send away for he/she/it sends away for present participle sending away for past tense sent away for past participle sent away for send away for something to write to …   English dictionary

  • send out for — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms send out for : present tense I/you/we/they send out for he/she/it sends out for present participle sending out for past tense sent out for past participle sent out for informal send out for something to order… …   English dictionary

  • send away for — PHRASAL VERB To send away for something means the same as to send for something. [V P P n] She sent away for a collection of china birds and a clock …   English dictionary

  • send off for — PHRASAL VERB To send off for something means the same as to send for something. [V P P n] I sent off for the Hoseasons catalogue …   English dictionary

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