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departure

/dɪˈpɑːrtʃər/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does departure mean?

noun, verb

The act of leaving a place or position, or a point at which something begins or starts. A departure from a standard or norm.

Example

"The departure of the team was delayed due to bad weather."

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