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Please do not use bold for the use–mention distinction; use italic instead.
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You could probably use salutationsalutation. Typically it is used to refer greetings at the start of a conversation but can also be used to describe parting phrases such as 'enjoy the rest of your holiday'enjoy the rest of your holiday.

A gesture or utterance made as a greeting or acknowledgement of another’s arrival or departure.

(Source: Oxford Dictionaries)

You could probably use salutation. Typically it is used to refer greetings at the start of a conversation but can also be used to describe parting phrases such as 'enjoy the rest of your holiday'.

A gesture or utterance made as a greeting or acknowledgement of another’s arrival or departure.

(Source: Oxford Dictionaries)

You could probably use salutation. Typically it is used to refer greetings at the start of a conversation but can also be used to describe parting phrases such as enjoy the rest of your holiday.

A gesture or utterance made as a greeting or acknowledgement of another’s arrival or departure.

(Source: Oxford Dictionaries)

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You could probably use salutation. Typically it is used to refer greetings at the start of a conversation but can also be used to describe parting phrases such as 'enjoy the rest of your holiday'.

A gesture or utterance made as a greeting or acknowledgement of another’s arrival or departure.

(Source: Oxford Dictionaries)