a statement that President George Washington published in a Philadelphia newspaper in 1796 to announce that he would not run for a third term and to give his views on foreign and domestic policy
2.
a speech delivered by someone upon leaving a job, post, etc
Examples of 'farewell address' in a sentence
farewell address
Gieve's farewell address strikes a chord.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Remind me what the 44th president said about his wife in his farewell address?