dispatcher

Definition of Dispatcher in English :

1. dispatcher, starter

the official who signals the beginning of a race or competition

2. dispatcher

employee of a transportation company who controls the departures of vehicles according to weather conditions and in the interest of efficient service

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Dispatcher

noun

1.

a person who dispatches

2. US

a transportation worker who sends out trains, buses, trucks, etc., according to a schedule

n.

1. One that dispatches: a dispatcher of good news.

2. A person who sends out trains, buses, trucks, or cars according to a schedule.

3. A person who sends out police cars, ambulances, taxis, or other vehicles in response to reported emergencies or requests for service.

4. Computers A routine that controls the order in which input and output devices obtain access to the processing system.