English-Thai Dictionary

valediction

N การ กล่าว ลา  การอำลา  คำอำลา  farewell goodbye leave-taking greeting kan–klao-la

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

VALEDICTION

n.[L. valedico; vale, farewell, and dico, to say. ] A farewell; a bidding farewell.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

VALEDICTION

Val `e *dic "tion, n. Etym: [L., valedicere, valedictum, to say farewell; vale farewell (imperative of valere to be strong or well ) + dicere to say. See Valiant, Diction. ]

 

Defn: A farewell; a bidding farewell. Donne.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

valediction

val e dic tion |ˌvaləˈdikSHən ˌvæləˈdɪkʃən | ▶noun the action of saying farewell: he spread his palm in valediction. • a statement or address made at or as a farewell: his official memorial valediction. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: based on Latin vale ‘goodbye ’ + dicere ‘to say, ’ on the pattern of benediction .

 

Oxford Dictionary

valediction

valediction |ˌvalɪˈdɪkʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the action of saying farewell: he lifted his hand and spread his palm in valediction. • [ count noun ] a statement or address made at or as a farewell: his official memorial valediction. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: based on Latin vale ‘goodbye ’ + dicere ‘to say ’, on the pattern of benediction .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

valediction

valediction noun he departed without a valediction: farewell, goodbye, adieu, leave-taking; parting words.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

valediction

valediction noun he left her without a valediction: farewell, goodbye, adieu, leave-taking, parting, send-off; Latin vale. ANTONYMS salutation, welcome.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

valediction

val e dic tion /væ̀lɪdɪ́kʃ (ə )n /名詞 C U ｟かたく ｠告別, 告別の辞 .