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Definition of: departure
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(di·pär′chər) noun
1. The act of departing.
2. The act of deviating from a method, course of action, set of ideas, etc.; divergence.
3. The act of leaving this world; death.
4. Naut. a Distance east or west of a given meridian. b The position of a ship taken at the commencement of a voyage as a basis for calculations by dead reckoning.
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