envoi

Definitions of envoi
  1. noun
    the act of causing something to go (especially messages)
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    types:
    programme de télévision, programme radiophonique, émission
    the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
    type of:
    cause
    the act of causing something to happen
  2. noun
    (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter
    synonyms: jet
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    types:
    balle, boule
    a pitch that is not in the strike zone
    canon
    (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity
    type of:
    jet
    the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)
  3. noun
    the act of sending off something
    synonyms: envoi postal, expédition, expédition par bateau
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    type of:
    départ
    the act of departing
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