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departure

/dɪˈpɑː(ɹ)tjə(ɹ)/

Meaning 1

deviation from the usual path or standard

“His departure from tradition shocked the community.”
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Illustration of departure: deviation from the usual path or standard

Meaning 2

the act of leaving a place

“The train’s departure surprised everyone with its sudden loud whistle.”
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Illustration of departure: the act of leaving a place