send on
phrasal verb
sent on; sending on; sends on
: to cause (something) to go or to be carried from one place to another
I had my mail/post sent on to my new address.
He had his baggage sent on ahead.
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The details of each unit—CPU, memory, HDD size—are taken down and added to the asset tag, and the device is sent on to be physically examined.
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ArsTechnica, 26 May 2025
The court saw evidence of an email Ventura Fine sent on Dec. 23, 2011.
—Jay Stahl, USA Today, 21 May 2025
It was sent on to a crown court, where a trial will be conducted.
—Michael Nied, People.com, 21 May 2025
Meanwhile, the Lynx were sent on the road twice and found a similar formula to victory in each matchup: Keep moving and cutting on offense, and trust that the system will wear down opponents.
—Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 19 May 2025
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ArsTechnica, 26 May 2025
The court saw evidence of an email Ventura Fine sent on Dec. 23, 2011.
—Jay Stahl, USA Today, 21 May 2025
It was sent on to a crown court, where a trial will be conducted.
—Michael Nied, People.com, 21 May 2025
Meanwhile, the Lynx were sent on the road twice and found a similar formula to victory in each matchup: Keep moving and cutting on offense, and trust that the system will wear down opponents.
—Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 19 May 2025
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“Send on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/send%20on. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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