/ Dictionary / Index V valediction: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: val•e•dic•tion Pronunciation: (val"i-dik'shun), [key] — n. an act of bidding farewell or taking leave. an utterance, oration, or the like, given in bidding farewell or taking leave; valedictory. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: valediction (Thesaurus) vale Valediction Forbidding Mourning, A* Related Content Daily Word Quiz: careening Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language