Definitions and Examples of departure, exit, going
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
The act of leaving a place, especially to start a journey.
Example
His departure from the company left a void that was hard to fill.
A way out of a building, vehicle, or enclosed space.
Example
The emergency exit was blocked, so we had to find another way out.
The act of leaving or departing from a place.
Example
His going away party was a bittersweet occasion.
Key Differences: departure vs exit vs going
- 1Departure refers to the act of leaving a place, especially to start a journey.
- 2Exit refers to a way out of a building, vehicle, or enclosed space.
- 3Going refers to the act of leaving or departing from a place.
Effective Usage of departure, exit, going
- 1Travel: Use departure to refer to the act of leaving for a trip.
- 2Architecture: Use exit to describe a way out of a building or enclosed space.
- 3Everyday Conversation: Use going to describe leaving or departing from a place in casual conversations.
Remember this!
The antonyms of advent are departure, exit, and going. These words convey the opposite meaning of the arrival or beginning of something. Use these words in travel, architecture, and everyday conversations to convey the appropriate meaning.