noun
welcome and farewell party
A party held to welcome new members and send off departing members at the same time, common in workplaces and organizations.
来月、新入社員と退職者のための歓送迎会を開きます。
Next month we'll hold a welcome and farewell party for the new employees and retirees.
Compound of 歓迎 (welcome), 送 (send off), and 会 (party).