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valedictory

🇬🇧 UK/,vælɪ'dɪkt(ə)rɪ/🇺🇸 US/.væli'diktәri/
GREC2

Definitions

n.

A farewell speech, especially one given by the top student at a graduation ceremony.

告别演说,毕业典礼致辞

adj.

Of or relating to a farewell or parting occasion.

告别的,辞别的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
valestrong, worth, value
+
dictsay, speak, declare
+
oryrelating to, connected with
=valedictory

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The valedictory speech brought tears to the eyes of parents in the audience.

  • 2.

    She was named valedictory speaker for achieving the highest grades in her class.

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