Associations to the word «Leave-taking»
Wiktionary
LEAVE-TAKING, noun. The process of saying goodbye.
Dictionary definition
LEAVE-TAKING, noun. The act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow".
Wise words
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as
effective as a rightly timed pause.