Valedictory vs. Farewell

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Difference Between Valedictory and Farewell
Valedictoryadjective
Of or pertaining to a made]] when parting company; designed for or suitable to an occasion of bidding farewell or parting company.
a valedictory orationFarewellnoun
A wish of happiness or safety at parting, especially a permanent departure
Valedictoryadjective
Of or pertaining to a grades]].
Farewellnoun
A departure; the act of leaving
Valedictorynoun
An address given on an occasion of bidding farewell or parting company.
Farewelladjective
Parting, valedictory, final.
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Valedictorynoun
A speech given by a valedictorian at a commencement or graduation ceremony.
Farewellinterjection
Goodbye.
He said "Farewell!" and left.Valedictorynoun
a farewell oration delivered by the most outstanding member of a graduating class
Farewellverb
To bid farewell or say goodbye.
Valedictoryadjective
of or relating to an occasion or expression of farewell;
a valedictory addressvaledictory praise for his uniformly manly coursea suitable valedictory gestureFarewellnoun
an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting
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Valedictoryadjective
of a speech expressing leave-taking;
a valedictory addressFarewellnoun
the act of departing politely;
he disliked long farewellshe took his leaveparting is such sweet sorrow