departure
отправление
act of leaving
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departure with Russian translation
departure usage examples
The departure gate opened early and passengers hurried through security.
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departure belongs to the topic "On the Road". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
departure synonyms
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Emphasizes the act of a person going away or quitting.
Her leaving surprised everyone.
Leaving a place or moving through an exit; often physical exit from a building or space.
Please use the nearest exit in an emergency.
The act of starting a journey or beginning to move.
They are setting off early to avoid traffic.
The company dispatched the orders yesterday.
The act or process of sending something (message, parcel).
Sending the package took two days.
Specifically the moment an aircraft leaves the ground; sometimes used informally for leaving.
The plane's takeoff was delayed due to fog.
Formal term for boarding a ship or aircraft; used in official contexts.
Embarkation for the cruise starts at 2 pm.
Removal or pulling back (troops, funds); can mean leaving but often formal/technical.
The withdrawal of troops was announced yesterday.
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How is departure different from related words?
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
departure meaning: what does it mean?
act of leaving
departure pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
departure is pronounced as /dɪˈpɑːtʃə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
departure definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The departure gate opened early and passengers hurried through security. Translation: Гейт отправления открылся раньше, и пассажиры поспешили через контроль безопасности.
Is departure part of On the road vocabulary?
Yes, departure (отправление) can be learned in the On the road topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is departure part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, departure (отправление) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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