Meaning

7 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The act of departing or something that has departed.

    The departure was scheduled for noon.

    Abfahrt, Abreise, Abflug

    отправле́ниеotpravlénije, вы́ездvýjezd, отъе́здotʺjézd

    відпра́вленняvidprávlennja, ви́їздvýjizd, від'ї́здvidʺjízd

    the act of departing

  2. (countable, uncountable)A deviation from a plan or procedure.

    There are several significant departures, however, from current practice.

    Verlassen

    уклоне́ниеuklonénije, отклоне́ниеotklonénije, отступле́ниеotstuplénije

    відхи́ленняvidxýlennja

  3. (countable, euphemistic, uncountable)A death.

    Sterben, Dahinscheiden

    кончи́наkončína, смертьsmertʹ

    смертьsmertʹ, відхі́дvidxíd, упоко́єнняupokójennja

    euphemistic expressions for death

  4. (countable, uncountable)The distance due east or west made by a ship in its course reckoned in plane sailing as the product of the distance sailed and the sine of the angle made by the course with the meridian.

  5. (countable, uncountable)The difference in easting between the two ends of a line or curve.

    The area is computed by latitudes and departures.

  6. (countable, uncountable)The desertion by a party to any pleading of the ground taken by him in his last antecedent pleading, and the adoption of another

  7. (countable, obsolete, uncountable)Division; separation; putting away.

Examples

159 sentences
  1. Tom put off his departure till Sunday.

    Том відклав свій від'їзд до неділі.

    ruТом отложил свой отъезд до воскресенья.

    deTom hat seine Abreise auf Sonntag verschoben.

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  2. He got ready for departure.

    Він приготувався до відльоту.

    ruОн приготовился к отъезду.

    deEr bereitete sich auf die Abreise vor.

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  3. Please fasten your seat belts and prepare for departure.

    Будь ласка, застебніть ремені безпеки і приготуйтеся до відправлення.

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  4. She informed me of her departure.

    ruОна известила меня о своем отъезде.

    deSie informierte mich über ihre Abreise.

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  5. The crew got ready for departure.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 3
the act of departing:
deviation from a plan or procedure:
death:
Русский
By meaning 3
the act of departing:
deviation from a plan or procedure:
death:
Deutsch
By meaning 3
the act of departing:
deviation from a plan or procedure:
death:

Origin

From Old French deporteure (“departure; figuratively, death”). By surface analysis, depart

From Old French deporteure (“departure; figuratively, death”). By surface analysis, depart + -ure.

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Forms

plural: departures
Singulardeparture
Pluraldepartures

regular

Synonyms

11 synonyms
exitB1leaving
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

8 related words

Collocations

4 patterns
  • postpone our departure
  • off our departure
  • postponed his departure
  • off his departure

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
departure — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto