Departure
Division; separation; putting away.
Separation or removal from a place; the act or process of departing or going away.
Removal from the present life; death; decease.
Deviation or abandonment, as from or of a rule or course of action, a plan, or a purpose.
The desertion by a party to any pleading of the ground taken by him in his last antecedent pleading, and the adoption of another.
The distance due east or west which a person or ship passes over in going along an oblique line.
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Departure Quotations
The great defense against the air menace is to attack the enemy's aircraft as near as possible to their point of departure.
Winston Churchill
An idea is a point of departure and no more. As soon as you elaborate it, it becomes transformed by thought.
Pablo Picasso
The only certain freedom's in departure.
Robert Frost
The beauty of independence, departure, actions that rely on themselves.
Walt Whitman
Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies under the suspicion of being no policy at all.
Edmund Burke
Conventional people are roused to fury by departure from convention, largely because they regard such departure as a criticism of themselves.
Bertrand Russell
But audio is a component of video, so there's always been that anyway, and although we've never expressed a visual side apart from the Grateful Dead movie, I don't find it that remote, you know what I mean? It's a departure of sorts, but it's like a first cousin.
Jerry Garcia
Right now, they feel they have lost their voice, and their miseries have increased since my departure.
Benazir Bhutto
To cultivate an English accent is already a departure away from what you are.
Sean Connery
The myths have always condemned those who "looked back." Condemned them, whatever the paradise may have been which they were leaving. Hence this shadow over each departure from your decision.
Dag Hammarskjold
Departure Translations
departure in Afrikaans is vertrek
departure in Danish is afgang
departure in Dutch is uittocht, vertrek
departure in German is Start {f}, Abfahrt {f}, Abfahrt, Start, abreise
departure in Italian is dipartita, espatrio, partenza
departure in Latin is digressus, digressio, profectio, excessum
departure in Norwegian is avgang, avvik, avreise
departure in Portuguese is partida
departure in Spanish is partida
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