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farewell

US /ˌfɛrˈwɛl/

noun Advanced · C1 Văn phòng

Definition

an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

We held a farewell party for our manager on her last day.

Synonyms

  • goodbyea farewell remark
  • send-offan organized expression of goodwill at the start of a trip or new venture
  • partingthe act of departing politely

Collocations

  • Easy farewell party
    describing farewell party (an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting)
  • Medium bid farewell to colleagues
    to bid farewell to colleagues, meaning to propose a payment
  • Hard farewell reception for retiring CEO
    describing farewell reception for retiring CEO (an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting)
  • Very Hard farewell overshadowed by severance disputes
    describing farewell overshadowed by severance disputes (an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting)

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