send-off
nounUK /ˈsend ɒf/
US /ˈsend ɔːf/
A party or happy event to say goodbye to someone.
We had a send-off at the airport before Grandma flew home.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The act of starting something off, like a race or an event.
The whistle was the send-off for the big race.
3. A friendly push or start given to help someone begin.
Her kind words were a send-off for his new job.
4. In sports, the act of making a player leave the game.
The referee gave him a send-off after the foul.