noun

dispatcher

dispatcher, controller, scheduler

The taxi dispatcher sent a car immediately.

The taxi dispatcher sent a car immediately.

An emergency dispatcher answered the 999 call.

An emergency dispatcher answered the 911 call.

((a/the)) dispatcher a person who sends out vehicles/messages The emergency dispatcher took the call.

Synonyms: controller, operator, coordinator

From 'dispatch' (to send off) + '-er' (a person who does something). Literally, 'a person who dispatches'.

Think of someone who 'dispatches' or sends out emergency services or taxis.

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