leave-taking

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Noun leave-taking has 1 sense

farewell, leave, leave-taking, parting - the act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow"
--₁ is a kind of departure, going, going away, leaving
--₁ has particulars: valediction

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Leave-Taking

Noun

1. The act of saying goodbye or the act of departing from a place or person.

Example sentence: He waved to his friends as he made his leave-taking from the party.

Adjective

1. Pertaining to or involving the act of parting.

Example sentence: The leave-taking hug was filled with mixed emotions.

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