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adieu

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun adieu has 1 sense
  1. adieu, adios, arrivederci, auf wiedersehen, au revoir, bye, bye-bye, cheerio, good-by, goodby, good-bye, goodbye, good day, sayonara, so long - a farewell remark; "they said their good-byes"
    --1 is a kind of farewell, word of farewell

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Adieu

Description:

Adieu, a French term, is used to bid farewell or express goodbye. It is commonly used to convey a permanent farewell or a final goodbye.

Examples:

1. Noun:

a) We said our tearful adieus at the airport before she boarded the plane.

b) After years of service, he decided it was time to bid adieu to his old job.

2. Interjection:

a) "Adieu, my dear friend! May we meet again someday," he cried.

b) They waved and shouted "Adieu!" as the ship sailed away.

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