departure

departure
departure [dɪˈpα:t∫ər]
1. noun
   a. [of person, vehicle] départ m
• on the point of departure sur le point de partir
   b. (from custom, principle) entorse f (from à ) ; (from law) manquement m (from à)
• a departure from the norm une exception
• a departure from the truth une entorse à la vérité
   c. ( = change of course, action) nouvelle orientation f
• it's a new departure in biochemistry c'est une nouvelle voie qui s'ouvre pour la biochimie
2. compounds
► departure board noun tableau m des départs
► departure gate noun porte f d'embarquement
► departure lounge noun salle f d'embarquement
► departure tax noun taxe f d'aéroport
► departure time noun heure f de départ
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[dɪ'pɑːtʃə(r)]
noun
1) (of person, train) départ m (from de; for pour)
2) fig (start)

a new departure in physics — un nouveau départ en physique

3) (from truth, regulation) entorse f (from à); (from policy, tradition) rupture f (from par rapport à)

to be a total departure from — s'éloigner totalement de


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