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Farewell

usgb/ˌferˈwel/Volume
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Emotional WeightPlay
Farewell often carries emotional significance, suggesting a long or permanent goodbye. SlideHis eyes were teary as he whispered a heartfelt farewell.
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Formal ContextPlay
Use 'farewell' in formal or serious situations, rather than casual ones. SlideAt the retirement party, everyone said their farewells to the CEO.
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Parting ExpressionPlay
'Farewell' is often used when parting for a significant period of time or forever. SlideAs he set off to a new country, he bid his friends farewell.