Sendoff
noun
1.
a demonstration of good wishes for a person setting out on a trip, career, or other venture:
They gave him a rousing send-off at the pier.
2.
a start given to a person or thing.
noun (informal)
1.
a demonstration of good wishes to a person about to set off on a journey, new career, etc
2.
a start, esp an auspicious one, to a venture
verb (transitive, adverb)
3.
to cause to depart; despatch
4.
(sport) (of the referee) to dismiss (a player) from the field of play for some offence
5.
(informal) to give a sendoff to
send-off
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