📖 Definitions of "Departures"
noun
- 1
The act of departing or something that has departed.
"The departure was scheduled for noon."
- 2
A deviation from a plan or procedure.
"There are several significant departures, however, from current practice."
- 3
A death.
- 4
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.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Departures"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| exitnoun | An act of going out or going away, or leaving; a departure. |
| releasenoun | (software) The distribution, either public or private, of an initial or new and upgraded version of a computer software product. |
| expirationnoun | An act, process, or instance of expiring. |
| lossnoun | (countable) The result of no longer possessing an object, a function, or a characteristic due to external causes or misplacement. |
| deviationnoun | A departure from the correct way of acting. |
| going away | (idiomatic, by extension) Readily, handily, unmistakably. |
| divergencenoun | The state or degree of being divergent: of diverging. |
| passingnoun | The fact of going past; a movement from one place to another or a change from one state to another. |
| goingnoun | Progress. |
| differencenoun | (uncountable) The quality of being different. |
| leavingverb | a 2009 French film directed by Catherine Corsini, written by Corsini and Gaeelle Mace, and starring Sergi López, Kristin Scott Thomas and Yvan Attal. |
| abandonmentsnoun | The act of abandoning, or the state of being abandoned; total desertion; relinquishment. |
| aberrationsnoun | The act of wandering; deviation from truth, moral rectitude; abnormal; divergence from the straight, correct, proper, normal, or from the natural state. |
| abnormalitiesnoun | Something abnormal; an aberration; an abnormal occurrence or feature. |
| amendmentsnoun | (especially US) An addition to and/or alteration to the Constitution. |
| anomaliesnoun | A deviation from a rule or from what is regarded as normal; an outlier. |
| anomalynoun | A deviation from a rule or from what is regarded as normal; an outlier. |
| appointmentnoun | An arrangement between people to meet; an engagement. |
| appointmentsnoun | An arrangement between people to meet; an engagement. |
| beginningsnoun | beginning |
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