departure vs leave

leave vs departure

departure and leave both are nouns.

departure is not a verb while leave is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
departure	Yes	No	No	No
leave	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, leave is a hyponym of departure; that is, leave is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than departure:

departure: the act of departing
leave: the act of departing politely

Other hyponyms of departure include breaking away, farewell, leave-taking, parting, French leave, disappearance, disappearing, withdrawal, sailing, boarding, embarkation, embarkment, exit, despatch, dispatch, shipment, takeoff.

departure (noun)	leave (noun)
the act of departing	the act of departing politely
euphemistic expressions for death	permission to do something
a variation that deviates from the standard or norm	the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty

departure (verb)	leave (verb)
	leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking
	be survived by after one's death
	leave behind unintentionally
	go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness
	move out of or depart from
	go away from a place
	leave or give by will after one's death
	transmit (knowledge or skills)
	put into the care or protection of someone
	remove oneself from an association with or participation in
	produce as a result or residue
	make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
	act or be so as to become in a specified state
	have left or have as a remainder

Difference between departure and leave

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