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valediction::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | valedictory, valedictory address, valedictory oration |
| Type of | oratory |
valediction::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | farewell, leave, leave-taking, parting |
Examples of valediction
valediction
The problem with lifetime achievement awards is their sense of valediction.
From the variety.com
Sunday's performance at the Kennedy Center was, accordingly, a valediction.
From the washingtonpost.com
During the final three years of his life, valediction dominated the composer's thoughts.
From the guardian.co.uk
And the pathos of Ophelia's valediction is intensified by plucking real flowers from thin air.
From the guardian.co.uk
Hall seemed to be getting his vistas assembled, up there in New Hampshire, for the long, leisurely valediction.
From the nytimes.com
The valedictory address, or valediction, is the closing or farewell statement delivered at a graduation ceremony.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Even so, there was a latent sense of valediction to his dismal performance in the Guinness Gold Cup at Punchestown yesterday.
From the independent.co.uk
For the seniors, the guys who have seen so much, a victory would serve as a valediction of sorts, one final bit of proof that they helped put the football team back on the right track.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Flea's fervent valediction at the end of the show, a bleeding-heart expression of gratitude and appreciation to longtime fans, was the most emotional moment of the evening.
From the orlandosentinel.com
- A farewell oration (especially one delivered during graduation exercises by an outstanding member of a graduating class)
- The act of saying farewell
- (valedictory) of or relating to an occasion or expression of farewell; "a valedictory address"; "valedictory praise for his uniformly manly course"; "a suitable valedictory gesture"
- A valediction (derivation from Latin vale dicere, 'to say farewell'), or complimentary close in American English, is an expression used to say farewell, especially a word or phrase used to end of a letter or message, or the act of saying parting words- whether brief, or extensive.
- Locked In is a 2010 independent thriller/drama film directed by Suri Krishnamma and written by Ronnie Christensen, starring Ben Barnes, Sarah Roemer and Eliza Dushku. It was shot in the United States under the working title of Valediction. ...
- (Valedictory) Valedictorian is an academic title conferred upon the highest ranked student among those graduating from an educational institution. ...
- A speech made when leaving or parting company; The act of parting company; A word or phrase (such as adieu or farewell) said upon leaving; A word or phrase used to end a letter or message
- According to Merriam-Webster's, is "an act of bidding farewell." It is any word or words used to say goodbye. The word comes from the Latin vale, meaning "goodbye", and dictio, roughly meaning "saying" or "something said". Merriam-Webster, originally known as the G. & C. ...
- A bidding of farewell
