farewell (n)
leave (n)
leave-taking (n)
parting (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def the act of departing politely
examples he disliked long farewells
he took his leave
parting is such sweet sorrow
Outgoing links
Hypernym departure, going, going away, leaving
Derivationally related form parting → part; parting → part
Derivationally related form leave → leave
Derivationally related form leave → leave; leave → leave
Hyponym valediction
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Pertainym (pertains to noun) apopemptic → farewell
Hyponym departure, going, going away, leaving
Hypernym valediction
Derivationally related form leave → leave; leave → leave
Derivationally related form part → parting; part → parting
Derivationally related form leave → leave

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