Synonyms: farewell, parting, leave, leave-taking
Definition: the act of departing politely
Usage: he disliked long farewells; he took his leave; parting is such sweet sorrow
Similar words: departure, going, going away, leaving
Definition: the act of departing
Synonyms: farewell, word of farewell
Definition: an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting
Similar words: acknowledgement, acknowledgment
Definition: a statement acknowledging something or someone
Usage: she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment; the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her