goodbye

interjection/ɡʊdˈbaɪ/

Frequency rank: #2,807 most common English word

Meaning

Used when leaving someone; a farewell.

Illustration for the English word “goodbye”

Example sentence

She waved and said, "See you later, goodbye."

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