To farewell; to make a valediction or parting gesture.

(Australia) Valedictorian.

A speech made when leaving or parting company. / The act of parting company. / A word or phrase (such as adieu or farewell) said upon leaving. / A word or phrase used to end a letter or message.

plural of valediction

simple past tense and past participle of valedict

present participle of valedict

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of valedict

plural of valedict

(US, Canada, properly) The individual in a graduating class who delivers the farewell or valedictory address, often the person who graduates with the highest grades.

Of or pertaining to a valediction (“an act of parting company; a speech made when parting company”); designed for or suitable to an occasion of bidding farewell or parting company.