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farewell
1[ fair-wel ]
noun
- an expression of good wishes at parting:
They made their farewells and left.
a fond farewell.
- a party given to a person who is about to embark on a long journey, retire, leave an organization, etc.
adjective
a farewell performance.
Farewell
2[ fair-wel ]
noun
- Cape, a cape in S Greenland: most southerly point of Greenland.
farewell
/ ˌɛəˈɛ /
sentence substitute
- goodbye; adieu
noun
- a parting salutation
- an act of departure; leave-taking
- modifier expressing leave-taking
a farewell speech
verb
- to honour (a person) at his departure, retirement, etc
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
His farewell note to staff cited interference from the corporate owner, Paramount Global, which is seeking regulatory clearance from the Trump administration to complete an $8-billion merger with Skydance Media.
The bodies of victims arriving in their home states around India are being given emotional farewells by their families and loved ones.
On Wednesday, Himanshi bid a tearful farewell to her husband as he lay in a coffin draped with the Indian flag.
When Benedict died in late 2022, Francis joined tens of thousands of Roman Catholic faithful in bidding farewell at a rare requiem Mass for a dead pope presided over by a living one.
As for Alexander-Arnold, his future remains undecided - publicly at least - but if this was part of his Liverpool farewell, what a way to go out.
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