Usually means: Act of saying goodbye formally.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word leave-taking:

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  1. leave-taking: Merriam-Webster
  2. leave-taking: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. leave-taking: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. leave-taking, leave-taking: Collins English Dictionary
  5. leave-taking: Vocabulary.com
  6. Leave-taking, leave-taking: Wordnik
  7. leave-taking: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. leave-taking: Wiktionary
  9. leave-taking: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. leave-taking: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. leave-taking: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Leave-taking, leave-taking: Dictionary.com
  13. Leave-Taking: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Leave-taking: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. leave-taking: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. leave-taking: Rhymezone
  17. Leave-taking: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. leave-taking: FreeDictionary.org
  19. leave-taking: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. leave-taking: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. leave-taking: Encyclopedia

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noun:  The process of saying goodbye.
noun:  The act or process of taking leave (time away from work)

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