pre·de·par·ture
| \ ˌprē-di-ˈpär-chər
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or pre-departure
Definition of predeparture
: occurring before a departure
a predeparture briefing pre-departure cocktails
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“Predeparture.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/predeparture. Accessed 21 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of predeparture was in 1898
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