Definition of valediction in English:

valediction

noun ˌvalɪˈdɪkʃ(ə)nˌvæləˈdɪkʃən

mass noun

1The action of saying farewell.
告别
he lifted his hand and spread his palm in valediction
他伸开手掌告别。
Example sentencesExamples
- He waved in valediction and closed the door quickly.
- As far as I can tell, codes for friendly valediction seem to be a lot looser in the US.
- Otto simply raised a hand in valediction and spurred his horse on.
Synonyms
farewell, goodbye, adieu, leave-taking, parting, send-off
Latin vale
1. 1.1count noun A statement or address made at or as a farewell.
  告别词
  his official memorial valediction
  他的正式纪念告别词。
  Example sentencesExamples
  In 1947 he made a wonderful picture which, though he continued to photograph for many more years, we might read as a valediction to his younger, splenetic self.
  He had just heard the huntmaster mark the occasion with a sombre valediction, but pledge to continue the tradition of hunting.
  We then leap forward to Esther's valediction, written seven years later.
  I uttered my valedictions, and made my way out of there very, very quickly.
  Every lesson ended with the same valediction: ‘I will pray for you!’, which I found oddly comforting.
  His last words might have been that century's valediction: ‘Great Lord and you, witnesses to my death, I have lived as a philosopher and die as a Christian.’
  The broadcasts always ended with a spookily-cheery valediction of ‘Good-bye, dear listeners’ and a tinny recording of the Internationale.
  This evening will be a valediction from his peers, a tribute to the man who changed the game.
  Ghost Dance is a book redolent of death and mortality, of eulogies and valedictions.
  The girl looked at me, slack-jawed, and didn't even say ‘Cheers’, the typical London valediction.
  He took a few hours out of his precious time on the eve of going on holiday to compose the valediction.
  Instead, more than two years after it was recorded, the album turns out to be their valediction.
  Late as ever, I offer my valediction to people who, though most of them didn't know me, had a lot to do with stocking my fondest memories.

Origin

Mid 17th century: based on Latin vale 'goodbye' + dicere 'to say', on the pattern of benediction.

Rhymes

addiction, affliction, benediction, constriction, conviction, crucifixion, depiction, dereliction, diction, eviction, fiction, friction, infliction, interdiction, jurisdiction, malediction, restriction, transfixion

Definition of valediction in US English:

valediction

nounˌvæləˈdɪkʃənˌvaləˈdikSHən

1The action of saying farewell.
告别
he spread his palm in valediction
他伸开手掌告别。
Example sentencesExamples
- As far as I can tell, codes for friendly valediction seem to be a lot looser in the US.
- He waved in valediction and closed the door quickly.
- Otto simply raised a hand in valediction and spurred his horse on.
Synonyms
farewell, goodbye, adieu, leave-taking, parting, send-off
1. 1.1 A statement or address made at or as a farewell.
  告别词
  his official memorial valediction
  他的正式纪念告别词。
  Example sentencesExamples
  We then leap forward to Esther's valediction, written seven years later.
  He took a few hours out of his precious time on the eve of going on holiday to compose the valediction.
  Every lesson ended with the same valediction: ‘I will pray for you!’, which I found oddly comforting.
  Instead, more than two years after it was recorded, the album turns out to be their valediction.
  He had just heard the huntmaster mark the occasion with a sombre valediction, but pledge to continue the tradition of hunting.
  The broadcasts always ended with a spookily-cheery valediction of ‘Good-bye, dear listeners’ and a tinny recording of the Internationale.
  This evening will be a valediction from his peers, a tribute to the man who changed the game.
  Ghost Dance is a book redolent of death and mortality, of eulogies and valedictions.
  His last words might have been that century's valediction: ‘Great Lord and you, witnesses to my death, I have lived as a philosopher and die as a Christian.’
  I uttered my valedictions, and made my way out of there very, very quickly.
  Late as ever, I offer my valediction to people who, though most of them didn't know me, had a lot to do with stocking my fondest memories.
  The girl looked at me, slack-jawed, and didn't even say ‘Cheers’, the typical London valediction.
  In 1947 he made a wonderful picture which, though he continued to photograph for many more years, we might read as a valediction to his younger, splenetic self.

Origin

Mid 17th century: based on Latin vale ‘goodbye’ + dicere ‘to say’, on the pattern of benediction.

词汇	valediction
释义	Definition of valediction in English: valediction noun ˌvalɪˈdɪkʃ(ə)nˌvæləˈdɪkʃən mass noun 1The action of saying farewell. 告别 he lifted his hand and spread his palm in valediction 他伸开手掌告别。 Example sentencesExamples He waved in valediction and closed the door quickly. As far as I can tell, codes for friendly valediction seem to be a lot looser in the US. Otto simply raised a hand in valediction and spurred his horse on. Synonyms farewell, goodbye, adieu, leave-taking, parting, send-off Latin vale 1.1count noun A statement or address made at or as a farewell. 告别词 his official memorial valediction 他的正式纪念告别词。 Example sentencesExamples In 1947 he made a wonderful picture which, though he continued to photograph for many more years, we might read as a valediction to his younger, splenetic self. He had just heard the huntmaster mark the occasion with a sombre valediction, but pledge to continue the tradition of hunting. We then leap forward to Esther's valediction, written seven years later. I uttered my valedictions, and made my way out of there very, very quickly. Every lesson ended with the same valediction: ‘I will pray for you!’, which I found oddly comforting. His last words might have been that century's valediction: ‘Great Lord and you, witnesses to my death, I have lived as a philosopher and die as a Christian.’ The broadcasts always ended with a spookily-cheery valediction of ‘Good-bye, dear listeners’ and a tinny recording of the Internationale. This evening will be a valediction from his peers, a tribute to the man who changed the game. Ghost Dance is a book redolent of death and mortality, of eulogies and valedictions. The girl looked at me, slack-jawed, and didn't even say ‘Cheers’, the typical London valediction. He took a few hours out of his precious time on the eve of going on holiday to compose the valediction. Instead, more than two years after it was recorded, the album turns out to be their valediction. Late as ever, I offer my valediction to people who, though most of them didn't know me, had a lot to do with stocking my fondest memories. Origin Mid 17th century: based on Latin vale 'goodbye' + dicere 'to say', on the pattern of benediction. Rhymes addiction, affliction, benediction, constriction, conviction, crucifixion, depiction, dereliction, diction, eviction, fiction, friction, infliction, interdiction, jurisdiction, malediction, restriction, transfixion Definition of valediction in US English: valediction nounˌvæləˈdɪkʃənˌvaləˈdikSHən 1The action of saying farewell. 告别 he spread his palm in valediction 他伸开手掌告别。 Example sentencesExamples As far as I can tell, codes for friendly valediction seem to be a lot looser in the US. He waved in valediction and closed the door quickly. Otto simply raised a hand in valediction and spurred his horse on. Synonyms farewell, goodbye, adieu, leave-taking, parting, send-off 1.1 A statement or address made at or as a farewell. 告别词 his official memorial valediction 他的正式纪念告别词。 Example sentencesExamples We then leap forward to Esther's valediction, written seven years later. He took a few hours out of his precious time on the eve of going on holiday to compose the valediction. Every lesson ended with the same valediction: ‘I will pray for you!’, which I found oddly comforting. Instead, more than two years after it was recorded, the album turns out to be their valediction. He had just heard the huntmaster mark the occasion with a sombre valediction, but pledge to continue the tradition of hunting. The broadcasts always ended with a spookily-cheery valediction of ‘Good-bye, dear listeners’ and a tinny recording of the Internationale. This evening will be a valediction from his peers, a tribute to the man who changed the game. Ghost Dance is a book redolent of death and mortality, of eulogies and valedictions. His last words might have been that century's valediction: ‘Great Lord and you, witnesses to my death, I have lived as a philosopher and die as a Christian.’ I uttered my valedictions, and made my way out of there very, very quickly. Late as ever, I offer my valediction to people who, though most of them didn't know me, had a lot to do with stocking my fondest memories. The girl looked at me, slack-jawed, and didn't even say ‘Cheers’, the typical London valediction. In 1947 he made a wonderful picture which, though he continued to photograph for many more years, we might read as a valediction to his younger, splenetic self. Origin Mid 17th century: based on Latin vale ‘goodbye’ + dicere ‘to say’, on the pattern of benediction.
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