Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun leave-taking
1 sense of leave-taking
Sense 1
farewell, leave, leave-taking, parting -- (the act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow")
=> departure, going, going away, leaving -- (the act of departing)