valedictory

adjective · nounB2

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Tính từ

adjective

1.
(not comparable)Of or pertaining to a valediction (“an act of parting company; a speech made when parting company”); designed for or suitable to an occasion of bidding farewell or parting company.
a valedictory oration
Đồng nghĩa: apopemptic
2.
(Canada, US, not comparable)Of or pertaining to a valedictorian (“the individual in a graduating class who delivers the farewell address, often the person who graduates with the highest grades”).

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

valedictories

1.
An address given on an occasion of bidding farewell or parting company.
2.
(Canada, US, specifically)A speech given by a valedictorian at a commencement or graduation ceremony.

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Đồng nghĩa

apopemptic

Cùng gốc / liên quan

valedictorian valedictorilyvaledictvalediction salutatory

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Latin valedictum + -ory. Valedictum is the accusative supine of valedīcō (to bid farewell; to give a valediction), from valē (farewell, goodbye) (the imperative of valeō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂welh₁- (powerful, strong; to rule)) + dīcō (to say, speak) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ- (to point out)). valedict.