The department gave Tom a send-off he won’t forget!send-offˈsend-off noun [countable] informal 
The department gave Tom a send-off he won’t forget!
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
- An elaborate send-off for the dead was also a social event, because a lavish funeral reflected on the living.
- And finally, when one dies, have a huge party / funeral / send-off.
- The letdown after the great send-off was terrible.
- The rally was intended to provide a memorable send-off to the Republican convention in San Diego, where they will arrive Sunday.
- Their installation adds up to an elegant send-off.
- This was evidently supposed to be a sort of send-off for Tam and they had some important drinking to do.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY The department gave Tom a send-off he won’t forget!
a party or other occasion when people meet to say goodbye to someone who is leaving: The department gave Tom a send-off he won’t forget! The department gave Tom a send-off he won’t forget!