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adjective

departing

adjective
1
In the process of leaving.
"Departing passengers should proceed to gate 12."
"The departing CEO gave a short farewell speech to the staff."
noun
1
The act of leaving a place, job, or situation.
"Her departing from the company came as a surprise to everyone."

How to Use Departing

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In plain EnglishLeaving, or about to leave.

Common pairings
departing flight departing employee departing guests

Word Forms

departings plural

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_____ passengers should proceed to gate 12.

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