Leave Taking

Word LEAVE TAKING
Character 12
Hyphenation leave -tak ing
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Leave Taking"

What do we mean by leave taking?

A departure or farewell. noun

The taking of leave; parting speech; farewell salutation. noun

Taking of leave; the act of departing politely; the giving of parting compliments. noun

The process of saying goodbye. noun

The act of departing politely noun

The process of saying goodbye.

The act or process of taking leave (time away from work)

Ima leave but "formal" Urban Dictionary

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The word "leave-taking" in example sentences

Young Dick learned death — ­not the ordered, decent death of civilization, wherein doctors and nurses and hypodermics ease the stricken one into the darkness, and ceremony and function and flowers and undertaking institutions conspire to give a happy leave-taking and send-off to the departing shade, but sudden death, primitive death, ugly and ungarnished, like the death of a steer in the shambles or a fat swine stuck in the jugular. ❋ Unknown (2010)

What I wonder, though, is if most of the antipathy toward the Heat isn't more occasioned by how James 'orchestrated his smug, contrived leave-taking from the Cleveland Cavaliers? ❋ Unknown (2010)

Convinced its swift leave-taking was premature, a cult of adherents wistfully has been awaiting a return ever since. ❋ Peter Marks (2010)

Flattered and well fed, the hour approaching eleven, the guests thanked Knowles for his hospitality and began their leave-taking, offering Regan a last compliment or suggestion or pledge of further assistance as they shook his hand and patted his shoulder on their way out. ❋ Anonymous (2011)

In various e-mails and other documents from 2008 and 2009, related to Miller's leave-taking and his use of colleagues 'computers for political purposes (which he then covered up), they make the following observations: ❋ Dana Milbank (2010)

Wherever Keith's leave-taking fell on the "You're fired"/"You can't fire me, I quit" continuum, the affair suggests an oft-told but rarely remembered lesson in hubris: You may be valuable, you may even be irreplaceable -- a genius and a money-making machine rolled into one. ❋ Michael Sigman (2011)

Few writers can resist the lure of closure — some form of summing-up or leave-taking. ❋ Unknown (2010)

All were quiet and subdued, and leave-taking was done with low voices. ❋ Unknown (2010)

There was no etiquette for leave-taking, and after the host and hostess saw each guest into his or her or their carriages, their duties were done for the night. ❋ Unknown (2010)

[Mkaay] [I guess] [its time] for me to take leave and let you think ❋ Suckamyballs (2014)

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