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departure

de·par·ture [ di prchər ] (plural de·par·tures)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. setting off: the action of setting off on a journey

2. change from usual: a change from the usual or expected way

3. course: a course of action, or the beginning of one

4. nautical east or west travel: the distance traveled due east or west by a ship, as a change in longitude

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