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Word: Depart
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French departir, based on Latin dispertire ‘to divide’. The original sense was ‘separate’, also ‘take leave of each other’, hence ‘go away’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈpɑːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
leave, especially in order to start a journey
Short Definition:leave
Examples:- they departed for Germany
- a contingent was departing from Cairo
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