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Send-off

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Noun
  1. 1
    A penalty for a serious infraction of the rules in which the player is ordered to leave for the rest of the game; red card

    "A send-off occurs when a player commits a serious violation and is ordered by the referee to leave the field for the rest of the game."

  2. 2
    an organized expression of goodwill at the start of a trip or new venture wordnet
  3. 3
    Alternative form of sendoff. alt-of, alternative

    "The last regular steam-hauled passenger train between Glasgow and Helensburgh Central was given a fitting send-off from Queen Street Low Level at 11.2 p.m. on Friday, November 4."

  4. 4
    a start given to contestants wordnet

Etymology

Deverbal from send off.

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