This is the 7077th most frequent Catalan word.
acomiadar
To dismiss or say goodbye.
In this sentence, 'acomiadar' is used to mean 'to say goodbye' in the context of farewell.
Vaig acomiadar l'amic que marxava de viatge.
I said goodbye to the friend who was leaving for a trip.
Here, 'acomiadar' denotes 'to dismiss' or 'to fire' someone from a position.
El director va acomiadar el treballador per arribar tard puntualment.
The manager fired the employee for being habitually late.
In this instance, 'acomiadar' signifies 'to bid farewell' ceremonially or appreciatively.