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leave-taking
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leave-tak·ing (lvtkng)
n.
A departure or farewell.
leave-taking
n
the act of departing; a farewell
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Noun1.leave-takingleave-taking - the act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow"
parting, farewell, leave
departure, going, going away, leaving - the act of departing
valediction - the act of saying farewell
leave-taking
noun departure, going, leaving, parting, goodbye, farewell, valediction, sendoff (informal) For him, the leave-taking was heartbreaking.
Translations
leave-taking [ˈliːvˌteɪkɪŋ] N → despedida f
leave-taking
n → Abschied m; (= act) → Abschiednehmen nt


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