noun
- An acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting.
- synonyms: word of farewell
- The act of departing politely.
- usage: "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow"
- synonyms: leave, leave-taking, parting
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