DEPARTURE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Departure

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Old French departeure, from the verb departir (see depart)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: dɪˈpɑːtʃə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the action of leaving, especially to start a journey

Short Definition:

action of leaving

Examples:
  • the day of departure
  • she made a hasty departure

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