Expressions Of Departure

noun a farewell or goodbye

interjection used to express farewell

• As the evening drew to a close, the guests bid adieu to their hosts.
• After the movie ended, we said adieu and went our separate ways.
• I'm tired of this job, so I'm saying adieu to it and looking for something new.
• The end of summer felt like nature saying adieu with the leaves changing colors.

adverb Away from a place or position

preposition In the direction away from something

• The employee requested time off for a family emergency.
• I'm taking Friday off to go to the beach.
• Let's blow this joint and head off to the party!
• She brushed off his comments and continued with her work.