Pronunciation: /fɛərwɛl/
noun a conventional expression of good wishes at parting
A1 Saying farewell to my friends was difficult.
A2 The farewell party for our colleague was a great success.
B1 She bid farewell to her hometown and moved to the city for a new job.
B2 The farewell speech given by the retiring CEO was emotional and inspiring.
C1 The farewell ceremony for the president was attended by dignitaries from around the world.
C2 The farewell address given by the outgoing prime minister was met with both praise and criticism.
interjection used to express good wishes on parting
A1 Farewell, see you later!
A2 Farewell, take care of yourself!
B1 Farewell, it was nice meeting you.
B2 Farewell, I hope we can meet again soon.
C1 Farewell, may our paths cross again in the future.
C2 Farewell, I will cherish the memories we shared.
formal As the event comes to a close, I bid you farewell.
informal It's time for me to go, so farewell for now!
slang Catch you later, farewell!
figurative Saying farewell to the past allows us to embrace the future.
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