The action of leaving, especially to start a journey
“After the hasty departure of the two members of the Special Branch, we heard nothing from Scotland Yard for almost two days.”
An act or leaving one's job, role or position
“After being named 2020's Footwear Designer of the Year, Bembury announced his departure from his role as Vice President of Sneakers and Men's Footwear at Versace.”
A change of direction in movement or a physical path
“This departure from the main road is 1.3 km from the bottom of the road and should take 20 to 30 minutes of walking to achieve.”
A deviation or digression from an accepted or usual method or topic
“Already, this was a departure from the usual bar speech, which would have a more purely celebratory introduction.”
A change or transformation, especially from what was once normal or accepted
“Neither the advance ticket sales nor the expansion of horse racing represented a unique departure for the Vancouver Exhibition Association.”
A movement of animals or people from one region to another
The state of being unlike
A form or version of something that is derived or that differs in some respect
The cessation of life and all associated processes
The act or process of making an aircraft airborne
Loss of important personnel
The process of change from one form to another
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