Definition of avenext
as in farewell
an expression of good wishes at parting after a final ave, we turned our backs on the Tuscan village that had been our home for a year

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Noun
  • Unlike some rivals, the arena has remained relatively popular; the Foo Fighters played there less than two months ago and Journey’s farewell tour was there for a show in late May.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2026
  • To bid farewell to those two fees, however, customers will have to sign up for the free customer-rewards program Verizon also announced.
    Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Thanks folks for sharing your ideas, and bon voyage, buen viaje, turas maith a bheith agat!
    Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Don’t forget your travel snacks, and bon voyage!
    Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Kopitar, who announced in September that this season would be his last, gave an emotional good-bye speech to the fans after the final regular-season home game.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
  • While the Plums say their good-byes, Daisy waits in the school bus.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2026
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“Ave.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ave. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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