■ noun
1》 the action of departing.
↘a deviation from an accepted, prescribed, or usual course of action.
2》 Nautical the amount of a ship's change of longitude.
Origin
ME: from OFr. departeure .
■ noun
1》 the action of departing.
↘a deviation from an accepted, prescribed, or usual course of action.
2》 Nautical the amount of a ship's change of longitude.
Origin
ME: from OFr. departeure .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004