dispatch vs move

move vs dispatch

dispatch and move both are nouns.

dispatch and move both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dispatch	Yes	No	Yes	No
move	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, move is a hypernym of dispatch; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than dispatch:

dispatch: dispose of rapidly and without delay and efficiently
move: perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)

Other hypernyms of dispatch include act.

dispatch (noun)	move (noun)
the act of sending off something	the act of deciding to do something
killing a person or animal	the act of changing your residence or place of business
the property of being prompt and efficient	(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game
an official report (usually sent in haste)	a change of position that does not entail a change of location
	the act of changing location from one place to another

dispatch (verb)	move (verb)
kill without delay	be in a state of action
send away towards a designated goal	go or proceed from one point to another
complete or carry out	progress by being changed
kill intentionally and with premeditation	propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
dispose of rapidly and without delay and efficiently	have a turn; make one's move in a game
	give an incentive for action
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
	arouse sympathy or compassion in
	move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
	cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
	change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
	change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
	dispose of by selling
	perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
	follow a procedure or take a course
	live one's life in a specified environment

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