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DEPARTURE

(noun)

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There are 3 meanings of the word Departure.

How to pronounce departure:

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Departure - as a noun

A variation that deviates from the standard or norm

Example: "The deviation from the mean"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deviation13difference19divergence17
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
fluctuation16variation12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Euphemistic expressions for death

Example: "Thousands mourned his passing"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exit11expiration19going7loss4passing10release7

Example Sentences

"His departure from the party went unnoticed."
"The departure of the ship was delayed due to bad weather."
"We are eagerly awaiting the departure of our flight."
"The departure of our CEO will leave a void in the company."
"Her sudden departure left everyone in shock."
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Word Game Points

Is DEPARTURE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, departure is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DEPARTURE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is DEPARTURE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, departure is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DEPARTURE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is DEPARTURE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, departure is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEPARTURE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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