expedir

v.

1 to send, to dispatch (carta, pedido).

Ricardo expide los documentos Richard sends the documents.

2 to issue, to provide.

María expide los permisos Mary issues the permits.

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expedir

Conjugation model [SERVIR], like {{link=servir}}servir

► verbo transitivo

1 (mercancías) to send, dispatch, ship; (correo) to send, dispatch

2 (pasaporte, título) to issue

3 (contrato, documento) to draw up

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VT [+ mercancías] to send, ship off; [+ documento] to draw up; [+ orden, billete] to issue; [+ negocio] to deal with, dispatch

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1.

verbo transitivo

1) (emitir) to issue

2) (frml) (enviar) <telegrama> to send; <paquete/mercancías> to dispatch, send

2.

expedirse v pron (RPl frml): he did not want to express an opinion

aún no se han expedido sobre ... — they have not yet announced their decision as to ...

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= forward, ship, ship off.

Nota: También usado en el sentido figurado de 'deshacerse' de alguien.

Ex. It also stores any messages which it cannot forward because the receiving terminal is busy or which can be sent at off-peak times.

Ex. According to librarians, vendors aren't shipping books fast enough.

Ex. Sex was taboo, premarital sex was not accepted and if a girl found herself 'in the family way' many times she was shipped off to live with relatives.

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1.

verbo transitivo

1) (emitir) to issue

2) (frml) (enviar) <telegrama> to send; <paquete/mercancías> to dispatch, send

2.

expedirse v pron (RPl frml): he did not want to express an opinion

aún no se han expedido sobre ... — they have not yet announced their decision as to ...

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= forward, ship, ship off.

Nota: También usado en el sentido figurado de 'deshacerse' de alguien.

Ex: It also stores any messages which it cannot forward because the receiving terminal is busy or which can be sent at off-peak times.

Ex: According to librarians, vendors aren't shipping books fast enough.

Ex: Sex was taboo, premarital sex was not accepted and if a girl found herself 'in the family way' many times she was shipped off to live with relatives.

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expedir [I14 ]

vt

A (Adm) (emitir) to issue

expedido en Temuco, con fecha 5.5.1991 issued in Temuco on 5.5.1991

el cajero automático expide el recibo de cada operación the autoteller (AmE) o (BrE) cash dispenser provides a record of each transaction

B (frml) (enviar) ‹telegrama› to send; ‹paquete/mercancías› to dispatch, send, to issue

■ expedirse

v pron

(RPl): no quiso expedirse al respecto he did not want to express an opinion on the matter

aún no se han expedido sobre … they have not yet announced their decision as to …

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expedir (conjugate expedir) verbo transitivo ‹pasaporte/visa› to issue
expedir verbo transitivo
1 (un documento) to issue
2 (enviar) to send, dispatch
'expedir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
extender
English:
dispatch
- issue

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expedir

♦ vt

1. [carta, pedido, mercancías] to send, to dispatch

2. [pasaporte, certificado, decreto] to issue;

[contrato, documento] to draw up;

le fue expedido un visado she was issued with a visa

♦ See also the pronominal verb expedirse

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expedir

v/t

1 documento issue

2 mercancías send, dispatch

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expedir {54} vt

1) emitir: to issue

2) despachar: to dispatch, to send

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expedir vb

1. (carta, etc) to send [pt. & pp. sent]

2. (documento) to issue