Sendoff
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A demonstration of affection and well-wishing to someone leaving a place or group to begin a new undertaking; a farewell.
- 2 A party for an colleague who is leaving; a farewell party.
"We had a sendoff for our departing colleague as he left for a new job."
- 3 A memorial service or funeral.
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"We had a sendoff for our departing colleague as he left for a new job."
Etymology
Deverbal from send off.