how to pronounce departure
/dɪˈpɑːɹtʃɚ/
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departure is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of departure in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… represents a departure before Trump if …”
meaning of departure
Departure is the act of leaving a place or position.
departure frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR
the word departure occurs in english on average 9.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics departure can be related to
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that departure can be often used in the following areas:
1) communication, information, and media;
2) transport and travel;
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