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   leave-taking

   /ˈliːvˌteɪkɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. an act of saying goodbye: "the leave-taking was formal, with none of her earlier displays of emotion"

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › leave-takingLeave-taking Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of LEAVE-TAKING is departure, farewell. How to use leave-taking in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLEAVE-TAKING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   noun [ C ] formal uk / ˈliːvˌteɪ.kɪŋ / us / ˈliːvˌteɪ.kɪŋ / Add to word list Add to word list. an act of saying goodbye. Synonyms. farewell formal. parting. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Welcoming, greeting & greetings. afternoon. air kiss. aloha. ayup. bid someone/something adieu. five. g'day. god. hello stranger idiom. hiya. howdy.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLEAVE-TAKING definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   noun [ C ] formal us / ˈliːvˌteɪ.kɪŋ / uk / ˈliːvˌteɪ.kɪŋ / Add to word list Add to word list. an act of saying goodbye. Synonyms. farewell formal. parting. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Welcoming, greeting & greetings. afternoon. air kiss. aloha. ayup. bid someone/something adieu. g'day. god. hello stranger idiom. hiya. lady.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › leave-takingLeave-taking - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   When you've come to the end of a weekend with your best friends, it's time for a leave-taking, or time to say goodbye. All good things come to an end, and when that happens, you can describe it as a leave-taking.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLEAVE-TAKING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   leave-taking. The act of departing; a farewell.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

7. www.oed.com › dictionary › leave-taking_nleave-taking, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

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   There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun leave-taking. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › leave-takingLeave-taking - definition of leave-taking by The Free Dictionary

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   leave-taking - the act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow"

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishleave-taking noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   the act of saying goodbye synonym farewell. Definition of leave-taking noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryLEAVE-TAKING definition in American English - Collins Online...

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    leave-taking in American English. (ˈlivˌteikɪŋ) noun. a saying farewell; a parting or good-bye; departure. His leave-taking was brief. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

11. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordAll content related to 'leave-taking' - Collins Online Dictionary

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