Definitions

1. noun

an expression of good wishes or respect on parting, especially on leaving a place or a person.

“She gave her colleagues a heartfelt farewell as she left the office for her retirement.”

2. verb

to bid someone farewell, especially in a formal or ceremonial manner.

“The guests farewelled the royal couple as they departed from the airport.”

3. noun

the act of saying goodbye to someone or something, especially in a formal or ceremonial manner.

“The farewell ceremony took place on the last day of the conference.”