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departure: act of departing

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starting point collapse

licence collapse

takeoff collapse: a departure; especially of airplanes; the initial ascent of an airplane as it becomes airborne

vanishing collapse: suddenly disappearing from sight; a sudden or mysterious disappearance; quickly going away and passing out of sight; "all I saw was his vanishing back"

farewell collapse: the act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow"; an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting

hooky collapse

nonattendance collapse: the failure to attend

sick leave collapse: a leave of absence from work because of illness

hegira collapse: the flight of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina in 622 which marked the beginning of the Muslim era; the Muslim calendar begins in that year

side road collapse: a minor road branching off of a main road

fresh start collapse: an opportunity to start over without prejudice

getaway collapse: a rapid escape (as by criminals); "the thieves made a clean getaway"; "after the expose he had to take it on the lam"

outset collapse

dissimilarity collapse: the quality of being dissimilar

innovation collapse

truancy collapse: failure to attend (especially school)

French leave collapse: an abrupt and unannounced departure (without saying farewell)

leave of absence collapse

AWOL collapse: one who is away or absent without leave; having deserted your post or station without leave

leaving collapse

exodus collapse: a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment; the second book of the Old Testament: tells of the departure of the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt led by Moses; God gave them the Ten Commandments and the rest of Mosaic law on Mount Sinai during the Exodus

flying start collapse: a quick and auspicious beginning; a racing start in which the contestants are already in full motion when they pass the starting line

alpha collapse: the 1st letter of the Greek alphabet; the beginning of a series or sequence; "the Alpha and Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end"--Revelations; early testing stage of a software or hardware product; "alpha version"; first in order of importance; "the alpha male in the group of chimpanzees"; "the alpha star in a constellation is the brightest or main star"

disappearance collapse: the act of leaving secretly or without explanation; the event of passing out of sight; ceasing to exist; "he regretted the disappearance of Greek from school curricula"; "what was responsible for the disappearance of the rainforest?"; "the disappearance of resistance at very low temperatures"

far cry collapse: a disappointing disparity; "it was a far cry from what he had expected"; distance estimated in terms of the audibility of a cry; "it's a far cry from here"

mutation collapse: a change or alteration in form or qualities; (genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism

evacuation collapse: the act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion; especially for protection

outgoing collapse: leaving a place or a position; "an outgoing steamship"; "the outgoing president"

hairpin collapse: a double pronged pin used to hold women's hair in place

oncoming collapse: moving toward one

walkout collapse: the act of walking out (of a meeting or organization) as a sign of protest; "there was a walkout by the Black members as the chairman rose to speak"; a strike in which the workers walk out

erasure collapse: a surface area where something has been erased; "another word had been written over the erasure"; a correction made by erasing; "there were many erasures in the typescript"

absence collapse: failure to be present; the state of being absent; "he was surprised by the absence of any explanation"; the time interval during which something or somebody is away; "he visited during my absence"

running start collapse

dogleg collapse: a golf hole with a sharp angle in the fairway; angle that resembles the hind leg of a dog

dissonance collapse: disagreeable sounds

blast off collapse: launch with great force; "the rockets were blasted off"

swerving collapse

discursion collapse

basis collapse: the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained; "the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture"; the most important or necessary part of something; "the basis of this drink is orange juice"

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