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valedictory
[ val-i-dik-tuh-ree ]
adjective
- bidding goodbye; saying farewell:
a valedictory speech.
- of or relating to an occasion of leave-taking:
a valedictory ceremony.
noun
- an address or oration delivered at the commencement exercises of a college or school on behalf of the graduating class.
- any farewell address or oration.
valedictory
/ -tr瑟; 藢v忙l瑟藞d瑟kt蓹r瑟 /
noun
- a farewell address or speech
- a farewell speech delivered at a graduation ceremony, usually by the most outstanding graduate
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of valedictory1
Example Sentences
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But as her band revved up 鈥淜arma,鈥 she offered one more valedictory thought, thanking her fans for 鈥渂eing a part of the most thrilling chapter of my entire life to date 鈥 my beloved Eras tour.鈥
Speaking in her valedictory speech, Mrs May said being an MP "is the best job in the world" despite what she called "its frustrations".
The move was unprecedented for a ceremony where students regularly make political and cultural statements through written message on their graduation caps and sashes, as well as through the traditional valedictory speech.
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