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leave-taking
[ leev-tey-king ]
noun
- a saying farewell; a parting or goodbye; departure:
His leave-taking was brief.
leave-taking
noun
- the act of departing; a farewell
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of leave-taking1
Example Sentences
The clip did not directly address his leave-taking from Fox or the reasons for it.
The book and show proceed with a classical sequence familiar from the “Iliad†— leave-taking, combat, mourning — but the men and women in these pictures are emotionally open, touchingly individual and markedly of their time.
“She was as radiant and knowledgeable and fascinated about politics as ever I remember,†Mr. Johnson said of their leave-taking.
To see someone simply disappear feels even worse than if there is a ceremonial leave-taking, sad as that is.
“Of all horrid things, leave-taking is the worst.â€
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