dɪˈpɑːrt

Definitions

1. verb

to leave a place or position, especially one’s home or country; to go away

“She decided to depart for Paris at the end of the month.”

2. verb

to leave or depart from a particular course, plan, or decision

“He had to depart from his original plan due to unforeseen circumstances.”

3. noun

a departure, especially a departure from a place or a course of action

“The departures from the airport were delayed due to heavy rain.”

4. noun

a person who leaves or departs, especially in a grand or formal manner

“The royal departures from the palace were a grand affair.”

5. verb (transitive)

to take or carry something away, especially by force or violence

“The soldiers departed the enemy’s ammunition stores.”

6. verb (transitive)

to take someone or something away, especially by force or violence

“The storm departed the fragile structure, leaving it in shambles.”