Definition of departure

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Departure (n.) The distance due east or west which a person or ship passes over in going along an oblique line.

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Exode :: Exode (n.) Departure; exodus; esp., the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt..
Northing :: Northing (n.) Distance northward from any point of departure or of reckoning, measured on a meridian; -- opposed to southing..
Sweep :: Sweep (n.) Direction or departure of a curve, a road, an arch, or the like, away from a rectlinear line..
Depart :: Depart (n.) A going away; departure; hence, death..
Variation :: Variation (n.) Extent to which a thing varies; amount of departure from a position or state; amount or rate of change.
Abnormity :: Abnormity (n.) Departure from the ordinary type; irregularity; monstrosity.
Elocation :: Elocation (n.) Departure from the usual state; an ecstasy.
Southing :: Southing (n.) Distance southward from any point departure or of reckoning, measured on a meridian; -- opposed to northing..
Decession :: Decession (n.) Departure; decrease; -- opposed to accesion.
Retain :: Retain (v. t.) To continue to hold; to keep in possession; not to lose, part with, or dismiss; to retrain from departure, escape, or the like..
Time-table :: Time-table (n.) A tabular statement of the time at which, or within which, several things are to take place, as the recitations in a school, the departure and arrival of railroad trains or other public conveyances, the rise and fall of the tides, etc..
Exit :: Exit (n.) A way of departure; passage out of a place; egress; way out.
Place :: Place (n.) Vacated or relinquished space; room; stead (the departure or removal of another being or thing being implied).
Bundle :: Bundle (v. i.) To prepare for departure; to set off in a hurry or without ceremony.
Deviation :: Deviation (n.) The act of deviating; a wandering from the way; variation from the common way, from an established rule, etc.; departure, as from the right course or the path of duty..
Apostasy :: Apostasy (n.) An abandonment of what one has voluntarily professed; a total desertion of departure from one's faith, principles, or party; esp., the renunciation of a religious faith; as, Julian's apostasy from Christianity..
Decease :: Decease (n.) Departure, especially departure from this life; death..
Exit :: Exit (n.) The departure of a player from the stage, when he has performed his part..
Going :: Going (n.) Departure.
Inflection :: Inflection (n.) A departure from the monotone, or reciting note, in chanting..
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