Meaning of valedictory

val•e•dic•to•ry

Pronunciation: (val"i-dik'tu-rē), [key]

— adj., n., pl. -ries.

—adj.

bidding good-bye; saying farewell: a valedictory speech.

of or pertaining to an occasion of leave-taking: a valedictory ceremony.

—n.

an address or oration delivered at the commencement exercises of a college or school on behalf of the graduating class.

any farewell address or oration.

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val•e•dic•to•ry