sendoff

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) A party for a person (e.g. a fellow employee) who is leaving; a farewell party.
 * We had a sendoff for our departing colleague as he left for a new job.
 * 1) A party to recognize the passing (death) of a friend and allow survivors to reminisce about the person's life.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: изпращане
 * Catalan: acomiadament
 * Esperanto: adiaŭfesto
 * Finnish:
 * French: fête d'adieu,
 * German:
 * Hungarian:, búcsúünnepség, búcsúparti
 * Italian:
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: прощавальна вечірка