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A valediction (derivation from Latin vale dicere, "to say farewell"), [1] parting phrase, or complimentary close in American English, [2] is an expression used to say farewell, especially a word or phrase used to end a letter or message, [3] [4] or a speech made at a farewell. [3] Valediction's counterpart is a greeting called a salutation.
In Spain, where "adios" (with a religious etymology as "goodbye", the same as Italian "addio" and French "adieu", meaning "to God" in English) is the common expression, people can use chao as an original way of saying goodbye. Swiss-German: ciao/Tschau ("hello" or "goodbye") Tigrinya: ቻው, chaw ("goodbye") Turkish: çav ("goodbye")
A man waving Video of children waving. Waving is a nonverbal communication gesture that consists of the movement of the hand and/or entire arm that people commonly use to greet each other, but it can also be used to say goodbye, acknowledge another's presence, call for silence, or deny someone. [1]
"It's been so lovely chatting with you, but I've just realized I have yet to say hello to the host. Please excuse me." Or, if you're on your way out the door, "I'm so sorry to stop you, but I'm ...
In other countries, leaving without saying goodbye is known as a "French exit," "Polish exit," or "leaving the English way." Regardless of the term's birthplace, the Irish exit continues to raise ...
Plastic shopping bag in the United States, inviting the customer to "have a nice day" Have a nice day is a commonly spoken expression used to conclude a conversation (whether brief or extensive), or end a message by hoping the person to whom it is addressed experiences a pleasant day.
African American Vernacular English, or Black American English, is one of America's greatest sources of linguistic creativity, and Black Twitter especially has played a pivotal role in how words ...
Say Goodbye (Beck song) Say Goodbye (Chris Brown song) Say Goodbye to Hollywood; Say Hello, Wave Goodbye; Sealed with a Kiss; Seasons in the Sun; Send Me Away with a Smile; She's Gone (Hall & Oates song) Should I Stay or Should I Go; Silver Springs (song) So Long (Russ Morgan song) So Long, It's Been Good to Know Yuh; So Long, Mother; Softly ...