departure
/dɪˈpɑːrtʃər/
de · part · ure
dɪ · ˈpɑːrt · ʃər
English Definition
n. the act of leaving
Significado en Español
salida, partida
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự khởi hành, sự ra đi
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Example Sentence
His sudden departure surprised everyone.
他的突然离开让所有人都感到惊讶。
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “departure”:
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A
entrance
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B
exit
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C
arrival
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D
return
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B — exit.
“departure” means n. the act of leaving
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The whole family waved sadly at his ______ on the late night train.
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A
departure
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B
arrival
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C
welcome
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D
return
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A — departure.
“departure” means n. the act of leaving
Common questions about “departure”
What does “departure” mean?
departure — n. the act of leaving. In Chinese: 离开，出发.
How do you pronounce “departure”?
departure is pronounced /dɪˈpɑːrtʃər/. It breaks into 3 syllables: de · part · ure.
How do you use “departure” in a sentence?
His sudden departure surprised everyone. (他的突然离开让所有人都感到惊讶。)
What are synonyms for “departure”?
leaving, exit, exodus — all close in meaning to departure (n. the act of leaving).
Is “departure” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. departure appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
