mid-15c., from Old French deporteure "departure," figuratively, "death," from departir (see depart) + -ure (see -ure).

A proposed development that is not in accordance with the adopted development plan, but for which the local planning authority proposes to grant planning permission (subject to no intervention from the Government).

the act of departing deviation: a variation that deviates from the standard or norm; "the deviation from the mean" passing: euphemistic expressions for death; "t [..]

In the legal context, departure means a deviation or divergence from a standard rule, regulation or course of conduct.

(n) the act of departing(n) a variation that deviates from the standard or norm(n) euphemistic expressions for death

digressus, digressio, profectio, excessum

The directed departure of an alien from the United States without an order of deportation. The departure may be voluntary or involuntary on the part of the alien, and may or may not have been preceded by a hearing before an immigration judge. Data for a fiscal year cover the required departures verified in that fiscal year. Retrogression

The distance made good due East or West when sailing on any course.

(1) The last position on a chart, when a ship is leaving the land. (2) The number of nautical miles that one place is eastwards or westwards of another.

A departure, or variance, may be given by a judge when imposing a sentence on a defendant. When a defendant is sentenced by a judge in either the federal or the state system, his or her sentence is determined according to a set of sentencing guidelines that consider the defendant’s criminal history, the nature and circumstances of the crime committ [..]

1. The distance between two meridians at any given parallel of latitude, expressed in linear units, usually nautical miles; the distance to the east or west made good by a craft in proceeding from one [..]

Literally departure from controlled flight, usually brought on in high-performance jets by excessive angle of attack coupled with partial power loss in one engine. All aircraft depart differently, but [..]

  Taking off from an airport.

Leaving the circuit area. Alternatively, loss of control (departure from controlled flight)

A way of loading pricing and availability for a Tour. A Departure is a single instance of a Tour/Trip. It will have a specific start date, a specific end date, a limit on the number of people who can [..]

A departure is a flight leaving the airport. It took a long time to go through security because there were a lot of departures scheduled at the same time.

a proposed development which is not in accordance with a local plan but which due to exceptional circumstances the local planning authority proposes to accept - after due publicity and possible referr [..]