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noun
A demonstration of affection and well-wishing to someone leaving a place or group to begin a new undertaking; a farewell.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A party for an colleague who is leaving; a farewell party.
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noun
A memorial service or funeral.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Alternative form of send-off (“type of sports penalty”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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History
Deverbal from send off.
Across languages
15 source translations are retained for this English entry.
