Farewell ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Farewell ( noun )

1. An expression of goodwill when someone leaves.
2. An act or statement of leaving or departing.

Origin:

Middle english, from old english gefærweard, from gefær journey + weard guard.

Examples:

1. We said our farewells at the airport.
2. The company held a farewell party for the retiring employee.
3. He bid her farewell.
4. The soldiers gave a farewell salute to the flag.
5. The band played a farewell concert before their hiatus.

(As a verb)

Farewell ( verb )

1. An expression of goodwill when someone leaves.
2. An act or statement of leaving or departing.

Origin:

Middle english, from old english gefærweard, from gefær journey + weard guard.

Examples:

1. We said our farewells at the airport.
2. The company held a farewell party for the retiring employee.
3. He bid her farewell.
4. The soldiers gave a farewell salute to the flag.
5. The band played a farewell concert before their hiatus.