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单词 send-forth
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send-forthn.

Brit. /ˈsɛndfɔːθ/, U.S. /ˈsɛndˌfɔrθ/, West African English /ˈsɛn(d)ˌfɔt/
Forms: 1900s– send-forth, 1900s– sendforth.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: send v.1, forth adv.
Etymology: < send v.1 + forth adv. Compare earlier send-off n.Apparently reflecting a regional variant (with forth adv.) of the phrase to send off at send v.1 Phrasal verbs (compare also send v.1 1g). Compare (with more specific senses) to send forth at send v.1 Phrasal verbs and uses of to send forth at send v.1 11.
Nigerian English.
A celebration or event to mark a person's departure; a send-off. Frequently as a modifier, as send-forth ceremony, send-forth party, etc.
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1997 S. N. A. Agoro in E. Johnson Generous Donors ii. 14 Daddy is planning a big send-forth party for me.
2018 Nation (Nigeria) (Nexis) 21 Jan. The send-forth was organised by Presidential aides and staff of the State House, Abuja.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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