Definitions and Examples of departure, going
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
The act of leaving a place, especially for a long period of time.
Example
Her departure from the company was sudden and unexpected.
The act of leaving a place or moving towards a destination.
Example
His going to the store took longer than expected due to traffic.
Key Differences: departure vs going
- 1Departure implies leaving a place for a long period of time, while retour refers to coming back to a place.
- 2Going is a more general term that describes the act of leaving a place or moving towards a destination, while retour specifically means returning to a place.
Effective Usage of departure, going
- 1Travel: Use retour and its antonyms when talking about travel plans and destinations.
- 2Work: Incorporate these words in professional settings when discussing business trips and assignments.
- 3Everyday Conversation: Utilize these antonyms in everyday conversations to express your movements and whereabouts.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of retour are departure and going. Departure implies leaving a place for a long time, while going is a more general term. Use these words in travel, work, and everyday conversations to express your movements and whereabouts.
