departing

Verb

Present participle of depart.

Adjective

that is leaving
a departing train
while leaving
departing words

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There were several small vehicles, several more men with donkeys, and a slew of boats departing the harbor for the morning catch.
The party for the departing employee, if you could call it that, had been a quick affair—a pat on the back, a few appropriate words and a token going away present.
The most frequent representations of Bellerophon in ancient art are (I) slaying the Chimaera, (2) departing from Argos with the letter, (3) leading Pegasus to drink.
Dean answered a phone call—a six-month-early summer reservation—while waving to the departing guests.
Pregnani, however, made a bad start by "tipping winners" at Newmarket with disastrous results, and was quickly recalled to France, actually departing on July 5th (French 15th).

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