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depart Definition

de·part (dē pärt, di-)

intransitive verb

  1. to go away (from); leave
  2. to set out; start
  3. to die
  4. to turn aside (from) to depart from custom

Etymology: ME departen < OFr departir < VL departire, to divide, separate, for L dispartire < dis-, apart + partire, to divide < pars (see part): orig. vt., to divide

transitive verb

to leave flight 10 departs Chicago at 2 P.M.

noun

Obsolete a departure

depart Idioms

depart this life

to die

depart Synonyms

depart

v.

  1. To go away

    go, quit, withdraw; see leave 1.

  2. To deviate; usually used with from

    diverge, turn aside, stray, digress; see deviate.

  3. To die

    perish, expire, pass on; see die 1.

depart Usage Examples

Object

  • stromness: Hamnavoe departed Stromness at 0900 to arrive in Scrabster at 1030 this morning.
  • min: Last bus: The last bus departs 30 mins after the close of the Market each day.
  • soul: The departed souls of many great warriors, who died defending the Pass, lie there.
  • passenger: It is also an optional airport transfer for departing passengers on afternoon flights to London Heathrow or Manchester.
  • minute: It departs every 10 minutes from outside the terminal building.
  • aircraft: The new flight paths were proposed for safety reasons to separate arriving and departing aircraft.

Preposition: at

  • hrs: The ship departs at 14.00 hrs DAY 4 Arrive Budapest 08.00 hrs.
  • interval: Groups will depart at approx 2minute intervals along Lime Grove Avenue.

Adjective complement

daily: I work at Gatwick and we have loads departing daily.

Modifying Another Word

  • dearly: HENRY We do our best to present the dearly departed in an appropriate manner.
  • dear: But as he sets out to bury his dear departed wife in fitting style, nothing quite goes to plan.
  • sadly: I would like to share with you some of my memories of our friend and neighbor who sadly departed from life too early.
  • radically: This is where the Gnostic with his mythic approach departs radically from his orthodox counterparts.

Preposition: after

breakfast: DAY 4: Depart after breakfast for the homeward journey.

Preposition: in

peace: Al-Welid, touched at the sight, let them depart in peace, and forbade Al-Hajjaj to interfere.

Preposition: from

  • norm: How many others, now lost, departed from the norm?
  • airport: However all 26 domestic flights due to depart from the airport have been canceled, with the exclusion of flights from Jersey.
  • terminal: Mull and Iona Tour This tour departs from the ferry terminal in Oban.

Preposition: for

journey: DAY 4: Time to depart for the homeward journey.

Preposition: by

train: You might like to consider ' letting the train take the strain ' and arrive and depart by train.