English Synonym Finder

departure

Definitions

The action of leaving or going away from a place.

A deviation from an accepted or established course, rule, or plan.

The act of starting a journey or a scheduled time for a vehicle to leave.

Examples

The departure of the train was delayed due to heavy snow on the tracks.

His sudden departure from the company surprised all of his colleagues.

Synonyms

exit leave-taking withdrawal retreat going parting exodus

Antonyms

arrival entry approach advent return landing appearance