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Departure Meaning

the time when someone leaves

noun 9 letters hard word
Dictionary definition

The act of leaving a place to begin or continue a trip.

Example sentences

Departure in a sentence

easy

Our departure is at eight o�clock.

medium

The board listed every departure time.

hard

Because of rain, the class waited for the delayed departure of the ferry.

Synonyms

Words like Departure

leavingGoing away from a place.
exitGoing out.
takeoffStarting a trip, especially by plane.
Antonyms

Opposite words

arrivalReaching a place.
Word family

Departure word family

Base word

departure

noun

departed

Related form.

noun

departing

Related form.

Related words
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