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leave-taking

 
Dictionary: leave-tak·ing   (lēv''kĭng)
n.
A departure or farewell.


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noun

    A separation of two or more people: adieu, farewell, good-bye, parting, valediction. See approach/retreat.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the act of departing politely
  Synonyms: farewell, leave, parting


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - afsked, afskedtagen

Nederlands (Dutch)
het afscheidnemen

Français (French)
n. - adieux

Deutsch (German)
n. - Abschied

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αποχώρηση, αποχαιρετισμός

Italiano (Italian)
addio

Português (Portuguese)
n. - despedida (f), adeus (m)

Русский (Russian)
прощание, прощальная речь

Español (Spanish)
n. - despedida

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - avsked, avskedstagande

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
告辞, 告别语

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 告辭, 告別語

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 작별, 고별

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - いとまごい

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) الإستأذان بالإنصراف, التوديع, الرحيل‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮פרידה‬


 
 
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