Departure (Noun)

Meaning ¹

The act of departing.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Going Away
• Leaving
• Going

Hypernyms

• Human Action
• Deed
• Human Activity

Hyponyms

• Despatch
• Leave-taking
• Embarkment
• Embarkation
• Disappearing
• Shipment
• Parting
• Leave

Related Words

• Depart (verb)

Meaning ²

Euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Usages

• Euphemism

Synonyms

• Exit
• Expiration
• Loss
• Passing
• Release
• Going

Hypernyms

• Death
• Decease

Related Words

• Depart (verb)

Meaning ³

A variation that deviates from the standard or norm; "the deviation from the mean".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Synonyms

• Divergence
• Difference
• Deviation

Hypernyms

• Fluctuation
• Variation

Hyponyms

• Driftage
• Flection
• Inflection
• Discrepancy
• Variance

Related Words

• Depart (verb)