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Meaning of 'depart'
Meaning of 'depart' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Depart 
[ n.]
- Division; separation, as of compound substances into their
ingredients. [ n.]- A going away; departure; hence, death.
2. Depart [ v. i.]
- To part; to divide; to separate. [ v. i.]- To go forth or away; to quit, leave, or separate, as from a place or a person; to withdraw; -- opposed to arrive; -- often with from before the place, person, or thing left, and for or to before the destination.
- To forsake; to abandon; to desist or deviate (from); not to adhere to; -- with from; as, we can not depart from our rules; to depart from a title or defense in legal pleading.
- To pass away; to perish.
- To quit this world; to die.
3. Depart [ v. t.]
- To part thoroughly; to dispart; to divide; to separate. [ v. t.]- To divide in order to share; to apportion.
- To leave; to depart from.
Meaning of 'depart' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. depart [ v]
[ v]Meaning (1):
- move away from a place into another direction
- move away from a place into another direction
Example in sentence:
- Go away before I start to cry;
- The train departs at noon
Meaning (2):
- remove oneself from an association with or participation in
- remove oneself from an association with or participation in
Example in sentence:
- after 20 years with the same company, she pulled up stakes;
- He left the Senate after two terms;
- She left her position with the Red Cross;
- She wants to leave;
- The teenager left home
Meaning (3):
- leave
- leave
Example in sentence:
- The family took off for Florida
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