Sendoff (noun)

An act of sending someone away, especially by giving them a farewell ceremony.

Origin:

Early 20th century: from send off.

Examples:

1. The sendoff for the retiring teacher was a tearful and emotional event.
2. The sendoff for the soldiers included a parade and speeches from government officials.
3. The sendoff for the Olympic athletes was a grand celebration with fireworks and music.
4. The sendoff for the explorer was a quiet and reserved affair, reflecting his lone and determined spirit.
5. The sendoff for the graduate was a joyous event, filled with laughter and applause from friends and family.