Meaning of send off | Babel Free

Definitions

1. farewell party
2. funeral or memorial service

Equivalents

Examples

“The neighbor's send⟳ off party has been described and our almost daily excitement was getting to read⟳ the letter scheduled for that day.”

“She couldn't see⟳ the Met giving her a first class send⟳ off.”

“This is, of course, a motivating send⟳ off, one that encourages and uplifts your followers.”

“Many family members have⟳ expressed to me that their deceased loved one would have⟳ enjoyed a less-than-traditional send⟳ off — more of a party atmosphere than the normal visitation and ceremony complete⟳ with traditional hymns and a consoling sermon from a man of the cloth.”

“To administer a send⟳ off the referee must stop⟳ play⟳ and signify the action by showing the offending player a red card.”

“In 1998, Paul Adams of South Africa was caught on video replay by the third umpire giving a send⟳ off to a batter.”

“Send⟳ offs in a final match⟳ Pedro Monzon (ARG) and Gustavo Dezotti (ARG) 2”

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