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farewell address

fare·well ad·dress
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fair-wel noun uh-dres, ad-res]
    • /ˌfɛərˈwɛl noun əˈdrɛs, ˈæd rɛs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fair-wel noun uh-dres, ad-res]
    • /ˌfɛərˈwɛl noun əˈdrɛs, ˈæd rɛs/

Definitions of farewell address words

  • noun farewell address (initial capital letters) U.S. History. a statement that President George Washington published in a Philadelphia newspaper in 1796 to announce that he would not run for a third term and to give his views on foreign and domestic policy. 1
  • noun farewell address a speech delivered by someone upon leaving a job, post, etc. 1

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Parts of speech for Farewell address

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

farewell address popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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