1) Farewell message 2) Oratory 3) The act of saying farewell 4) Valedictory 5) Valedictory address
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A valediction (derivation from Latin vale dicere, `to say farewell`), or complimentary close in American English, is an expression used to say farewell, especially a word or phrase used to end a letter or message, or the act of saying parting words whether brief or extensive. For the greetings counterpart to valediction, see salutation. Alternat.....
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• (n.) A farewell; a bidding farewell.
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Val`e·dic'tion noun [ Latin ,
valedicere ,
valedictum , to say farewell;
vale farewell (imperative of
valere to be strong or well) +
dicere to say. See
Valiant ,
Diction .] A farewell; a bidding farewell.
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n] - a farewell oration delivered by the most outstanding member of a graduating class 2. [n] - the act of saying farewell
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valediction 1. The act of saying goodbye or an instance of leave taking. 2. The action of bidding or saying farewell (to a person, etc.); an instance of this; a farewell or leave-taking. 3. An utterance, discourse, etc., made at (or by way of) leave-taking or bidding farewell; especially, at a high-school commencement.
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valedictory address noun a farewell oration (especially one delivered during graduation exercises by an outstanding member of a graduating class)
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In literature, a poem, statement, or speech bidding farewell
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