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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Passage :: Passage (v. i.) Removal from life; decease; departure; death.
Ab- :: Ab- () A prefix in many words of Latin origin. It signifies from, away , separating, or departure, as in abduct, abstract, abscond. See A-(6)..
Egress :: Egress (n.) The act of going out or leaving, or the power to leave; departure..
Departure :: Departure (n.) The distance due east or west which a person or ship passes over in going along an oblique line.
Elopement :: Elopement (n.) The act of eloping; secret departure; -- said of a woman and a man, one or both, who run away from their homes for marriage or for cohabitation..
Department :: Department (v. i.) Act of departing; departure.
Departure :: Departure (n.) Removal from the present life; death; decease.
Departure :: Departure (n.) Separation or removal from a place; the act or process of departing or going away.
Behind :: Behind (a.) Left after the departure of, whether this be by removing to a distance or by death..
Departure :: Departure (n.) Deviation or abandonment, as from or of a rule or course of action, a plan, or a purpose..
Extreme :: Extreme (n.) Utmost limit or degree that is supposable or tolerable; hence, furthest degree; any undue departure from the mean; -- often in the plural: things at an extreme distance from each other, the most widely different states, etc.; as, extremes of heat and cold, of virtue and vice; extremes meet..
Off :: Off (adv.) Denoting a leaving, abandonment, departure, abatement, interruption, or remission; as, the fever goes off; the pain goes off; the game is off; all bets are off..
Exit :: Exit (n.) Any departure; the act of quitting the stage of action or of life; death; as, to make one's exit..
Timekeeper :: Timekeeper (n.) One who gives the time for the departure of conveyances.
Corruption :: Corruption (n.) The act of changing, or of being changed, for the worse; departure from what is pure, simple, or correct; as, a corruption of style; corruption in language..
Deviation :: Deviation (n.) The voluntary and unnecessary departure of a ship from, or delay in, the regular and usual course of the specific voyage insured, thus releasing the underwriters from their responsibility..
Bundle :: Bundle (v. i.) To prepare for departure; to set off in a hurry or without ceremony.
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..
Decampment :: Decampment (n.) Departure from a camp; a marching off.
Parture :: Parture (n.) Departure.
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