Cryptic crossword clue
Sending orders, head off for position

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word REMITTANCE

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The straight part
We know that "Sending" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case sending = remittance.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does REMITTANCE mean?

REMITTANCE noun
  1. The act of transmitting money, bills, etc. to a distant place, in return or payment for goods purchased.
  2. That which is remitted; a payment to a remote recipient.

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