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departure
English
Etymology
From Old French deporteure (“departure; figuratively, death”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /d??p??(?)tj?(?)/, /d??p??(?)t???(?)/
Noun
departure (countable and uncountable, plural departures)
- The act of departing or something that has departed.
- A deviation from a plan or procedure.
- 1856-1858, William H. Prescott, History of the Reign of Philip II
- any departure from a national standard
- There are several significant departures, however, from current practice.
- 1856-1858, William H. Prescott, History of the Reign of Philip II
- (euphemistic) A death.
- His timely departure […] barred him from the knowledge of his son's miseries.
- (navigation) The distance due east or west made by a ship in its course reckoned in plane sailing as the product of the distance sailed and the sine of the angle made by the course with the meridian.
- (surveying) The difference in easting between the two ends of a line or curve.
- (law) The desertion by a party to any pleading of the ground taken by him in his last antecedent pleading, and the adoption of another.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Bouvier to this entry?)
- (obsolete) Division; separation; putting away.
Synonyms
- leaving
Antonyms
- arrival
Related terms
- depart
- departure lounge
- departure tax
Translations
Further reading
- departure on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- apertured
departure From the web:
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leakage
English
Etymology
leak +? -age
Noun
leakage (countable and uncountable, plural leakages)
- An act of leaking, or something that leaks.
- The amount lost due to a leak.
- An undesirable flow of electric current through insulation.
- Loss of retail stock, especially due to theft.
- (sound recording) The situation where sound is picked up by a microphone from a source other than that which is intended.
- (economics) The loss of revenue generated by tourism to the economies of other countries.
Translations
leakage From the web:
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- leakage meaning
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- what's leakage factor
- what leakage radiation
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