going-away

adjective

: being something done or given for someone who is leaving to live, study, or travel in a distant place

a going-away present/party

Examples of going-away in a Sentence

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The annual event is not only a fun going-away celebration for seniors but also serves to honor the area's agricultural heritage. — CBS News, 22 May 2026

French Open officials have reportedly given Monfils free reign to plan his going-away party, which will feature entertainers and appearances by friends and compatriots Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Richard Gasquet. — Merlisa Lawrence Corbett, Forbes.com, 21 May 2026

Edwards allegedly wrote a poem for a female staffer and read it aloud at her going-away party attended by the whole office, growing teary and choked up while reading beside a slideshow depicting photos of himself and the staffer, according to the report. — Joseph Konig, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026

Cut to New York, where longtime couple Tim (Franco) and Millie (Brie) are hosting a going-away party in their apartment. — Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 29 July 2025

The bride, a university student, carried a bouquet of paper flowers and wore a nonwoven coat for her going-away outfit. — Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 May 2025

At an impromptu barbecue with his former team, Eddie received his firefighter helmet and turnout gear as a touching going-away present. — Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019