English · Word Candidate

departure

/dɪˈpɑː(ɹ)tjə(ɹ)/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: departures

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

The act of departing or something that has departed.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

hành động rời đi hoặc thứ đã rời đi

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Noun

The departure was scheduled for noon.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A deviation from a plan or procedure.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

sự lệch khỏi kế hoạch hoặc thủ tục

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Noun

any departure from a national standard

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “departure” mean?

The act of departing or something that has departed.

Is “departure” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.