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noun, plural con·gés 
[-zheyz, -jeyz; Fr. -zhey] .
[-zheyz, -jeyz; Fr. -zhey] . 1.
leave-taking; farewell.
2.
permission to depart.
3.
sudden dismissal.
4.
a bow or obeisance.
5.
Architecture. a concave molding, as an apophyge, formed by a quadrant curving away from a given surface and terminating perpendicular to a fillet parallel to that surface.
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Congé
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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| congé (ˈkɒnʒeɪ) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | permission to depart or dismissal, esp when formal |
| 2. | a farewell |
| 3. | architect See also cavetto a concave moulding |
| [C16: from Old French congié, from Latin commeātus leave of absence, from meātus movement, from meāre to go, pass] | |
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