Departures is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DEPARTURES in dictionary:

NOUN:
• DEPARTURE, the act of departing
• the action of leaving, especially to start a journey
• a deviation from an accepted, prescribed, or usual course of action
• the amount of a ship's change of longitude.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the act or an instance of departing (2) archaic; death; a setting out (as on a new course)

Words related to DEPARTURES

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Words that contain DEPARTURES

predepartures18

How to use DEPARTURES in a sentence

• Boutwood had also gone, and the connection between the two departures was only too apparent, not merely to Sarah, but also to the three Miss Watchetts, who had recently arrived.
• During the years that followed, Mathieu and Marianne witnessed other departures.
• But whether any one of these four modern departures from General Grammar ought to be countenanced by us, as an idiom that is either elegant or advantageous, I very much doubt.
• Remembering these disturbances, it is not improbable that it may be possible to account for or explain what at first sight may appear departures from the curve.
• Perhaps she died thinking her tremulous little departures were sure attractions of hell and heresy.
• There was a good deal of bustle about, and all the animation of departures and arrivals.
• The passengers were now summoned to take their parting look at the land, and the officers were seen noting their departures.
• XXIII FATHERS FORGET To the competent twenties, hundreds of miles suggesting no impossibilities, such departures may be rending, but not tragic.
• There were many departures such as these before, at last, the clerks rose from their chairs.
• The relations of higher groups present certain departures from the preceding type.
• The morning after these departures would have been a dull morning indeed, but for the presence of Mirabel.
• For if we do not know the truth, we can neither make the gradual departures from truth by which men are most easily deceived, nor guard ourselves against deception.
• Nor can these departures from orderly beauty always be defended by the exigencies of the subjects.
• Departures from first loves are not uncommon in the church and out of it.
• The infancy of the subject at that moment, and our inexperience of self-government, occasioned gross departures in that draught from genuine republican canons.
• Human systems of philosophy and religion are departures from Christian Science.
• Many and diverse were the arrivals and departures in the course of one busy week.
• The total number of arrivals and departures during 1904-1905 was 3027 vessels with an average tonnage of 3734.
• We have accepted plain departures from or compromises with Christian teaching as the recognised law of action.
• The departures, of individuals or groups, multiplied.
• These two departures were a hint to less intelligent persons, who now found that they were not wanted.
• In 1854 arrivals had exceeded departures by twenty-four thousand.
• The departures from this rule are not more than sufficient to break the monotony of a perfectly uniform scene.
• But, barring such departures as these, the proposed treaties were to be effected, as I have said, according to precedent.
• Among such, are the departures hence of those we have strongly loved, and to whom we have always been, as much as in us lay, tender and good.
• In this broad sense, and despite minor departures, the life patterns of civilization have appeared, disappeared and reappeared with close similarity in structure and function.
• Yielding to partial and temporary departures, from necessity, this is the leading object of the Government for whose existence we contend.
• We are accustomed to regard as variations somewhat greater departures from the species type than is represented in individuality, but there is no sharp dividing line between them.
• These represent wide departures from the type of the species as represented in the form.
• He used to watch the vessels sail, on the few and far-between days when there were departures, and wish, with inward sighs, that he might sail with them.
• This remote country, lacking in opportunity for legitimate expression, held secrets of bestial and gross departures from nature.
• With the advent of Christ came new ideas which caused new departures, not only in religious and monastic architecture, but in civil architecture, as well.

Similar words containing PARTURE without suffix s and without prefix de

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