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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024de•part /dɪˈpɑrt/USA pronunciation v. - to go away;
leave: [no obj]:The train never departs on time.[ ~ + from + obj]:This train departs from Grand Central Station.[ ~ + obj]:Your train departs Stockholm at 0600 and arrives at Oslo at 16:30. - [ ~ + from + obj] to be different;
differ; diverge:Our method departs from theirs in several respects. - [ ~ + from + obj] to pass away;
die:He departed from this life at an early age. See -par-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024de•part (di pärt′),USA pronunciation v.i. - to go away;
leave:She departed from Paris today. The train departs at 10:52. - to diverge or deviate (usually fol. by from):The new method departs from the old in several respects.
- to pass away, as from life or existence;
die. v.t. - to go away from;
leave:to depart this life. n. - [Archaic.]departure;
death.
- Old French departir, equivalent. to de- de- + partir to go away; see part (verb, verbal)
- Middle English departen 1175–1225
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged Depart, retire, retreat, withdraw imply leaving a place. Depart is a somewhat literary word for going away from a place:to depart on a journey.Retire emphasizes absenting oneself or drawing back from a place:to retire from a position in battle.Retreat implies a necessary withdrawal, esp. as a result of adverse fortune in war:to retreat to secondary lines of defense.Withdraw suggests leaving some specific place or situation, usually for some definite and often unpleasant reason:to withdraw from a hopeless task.
- 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged quit.
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged arrive.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: depart /dɪˈpɑːt/ vb (mainly intr)- to go away; leave
- to start out; set forth
- (usually followed by from) to deviate; differ; vary: to depart from normal procedure
- (transitive) to quit (archaic, except in the phrase depart this life)
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French departir, from de- + partir to go away, divide, from Latin partīrī to divide, distribute, from pars a part |