communication vs dispatch

communication

noun
  • A message; the essential data transferred in an act of communication. 

  • A connection between two tissues, organs, or cavities. 

  • A trope by which a speaker assumes that his hearer is a partner in his sentiments, and says "we" instead of "I" or "you". 

  • An instance of information transfer; a conversation or discourse. 

  • A passageway or opening between two locations; connection. 

  • Participation in Holy Communion. 

  • The concept or state of exchanging data or information between entities. 

  • The body of all data transferred to one or both parties during an act of communication. 

  • The act or fact of communicating anything; transmission. 

dispatch

noun
  • A message sent quickly, as a shipment, a prompt settlement of a business, or an important official message sent by a diplomat, government official, military officer, etc. 

  • A mission by an emergency response service, typically involving attending to an emergency in the field. 

  • The act of doing something quickly. 

  • The passing on of a message for further processing, especially through a dispatch table. 

verb
  • To send (a shipment) with promptness. 

  • To dispose of speedily, as business; to execute quickly; to make a speedy end of; to finish; to perform. 

  • To send (a person) away hastily. 

  • To pass on for further processing, especially via a dispatch table (often with to). 

  • To rid; to free. 

  • To destroy (someone or something) quickly and efficiently. 

  • To send (an important official message) promptly, by means of a diplomat or military officer. 

  • To send (a journalist) to a place in order to report. 

How often have the words communication and dispatch occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )