: a demonstration of goodwill and enthusiasm for the beginning of a new venture (such as a trip)
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There would be no send-off in Sydney, the site of so many farewells of legendary cricketers over the years.
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Tristan Lavalette, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Tell me about watching that moment and giving Baby Billy a good send-off.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 4 May 2025
In his send-off, Steve introduced viewers to his brother Joe, played by Donovan Patton, the new star of the series.
—J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 2 May 2025
Simmons was attending a friend’s prom send-off before the accident, her parents, Everett and Letrice Simmons, told First Alert 4.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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Tristan Lavalette, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Tell me about watching that moment and giving Baby Billy a good send-off.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 4 May 2025
In his send-off, Steve introduced viewers to his brother Joe, played by Donovan Patton, the new star of the series.
—J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 2 May 2025
Simmons was attending a friend’s prom send-off before the accident, her parents, Everett and Letrice Simmons, told First Alert 4.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 29 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for send-off
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“Send-off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/send-off. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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