Usually means: Leaving a place or position.
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  1. departure: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. departure: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. departure: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. departure: Collins English Dictionary
  5. departure: Vocabulary.com
  6. Departure, departure: Wordnik
  7. departure: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. departure: Wiktionary
  9. departure: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. departure: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. departure: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Departure, departure: Dictionary.com
  13. departure: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  15. Departure: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. departure: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. departure: Rhymezone
  18. departure: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. departure: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. departure: Free Dictionary
  21. departure: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. departure: Dictionary/thesaurus
  23. departure: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. departure: Global Glossary

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  2. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  3. departure: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. departure: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Departure: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  3. Departure: Latitude Mexico

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The act of departing or something that has departed.
noun:  A deviation from a plan or procedure.
noun:  (euphemistic) A death.
noun:  (navigation) The distance due east or west made by a ship in its course reckoned in plane sailing as the product of the distance sailed and the sine of the angle made by the course with the meridian.
noun:  (surveying) The difference in easting between the two ends of a line or curve.
noun:  (law) The desertion by a party to any pleading of the ground taken by him in his last antecedent pleading, and the adoption of another
noun:  (obsolete) Division; separation; putting away.

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