Definition of departure

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Departure (n.) The distance due east or west which a person or ship passes over in going along an oblique line.

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Departure :: Departure (n.) Removal from the present life; death; decease.
Northing :: Northing (n.) Distance northward from any point of departure or of reckoning, measured on a meridian; -- opposed to southing..
Departure :: Departure (n.) Deviation or abandonment, as from or of a rule or course of action, a plan, or a purpose..
Departure :: Departure (n.) The desertion by a party to any pleading of the ground taken by him in his last antecedent pleading, and the adoption of another..
Decease :: Decease (n.) Departure, especially departure from this life; death..
Decession :: Decession (n.) Departure; decrease; -- opposed to accesion.
Departure :: Departure (n.) Division; separation; putting away.
Dismiss :: Dismiss (v. t.) To send away; to give leave of departure; to cause or permit to go; to put away.
Deviation :: Deviation (n.) The act of deviating; a wandering from the way; variation from the common way, from an established rule, etc.; departure, as from the right course or the path of duty..
Behind :: Behind (adv.) After the departure of another; as, to stay behind..
Elopement :: Elopement (n.) The act of eloping; secret departure; -- said of a woman and a man, one or both, who run away from their homes for marriage or for cohabitation..
Pardon :: Pardon (v. t.) To give leave (of departure) to.
Passage :: Passage (v. i.) Removal from life; decease; departure; death.
Ab- :: Ab- () A prefix in many words of Latin origin. It signifies from, away , separating, or departure, as in abduct, abstract, abscond. See A-(6)..
Depart :: Depart (n.) A going away; departure; hence, death..
Transitoriness :: Transitoriness (n.) The quality or state of being transitory; speedy passage or departure.
Off :: Off (adv.) Denoting a leaving, abandonment, departure, abatement, interruption, or remission; as, the fever goes off; the pain goes off; the game is off; all bets are off..
Apostasy :: Apostasy (n.) An abandonment of what one has voluntarily professed; a total desertion of departure from one's faith, principles, or party; esp., the renunciation of a religious faith; as, Julian's apostasy from Christianity..
Departure :: Departure (n.) The distance due east or west which a person or ship passes over in going along an oblique line.
Modus :: Modus (n.) A qualification involving the idea of variation or departure from some general rule or form, in the way of either restriction or enlargement, according to the circumstances of the case, as in the will of a donor, an agreement between parties, and the like..
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