as in departure
the act of leaving a place
the simultaneous decampment of tens of thousands of sports fans from the stadium created the inevitable traffic jam
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Noun
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Hoever’s departure from the first-team picture was far from ordinary.—
Steve Madeley,
New York Times,
14 Aug. 2025 -
The bus shelter was on a paved section of the airport departures area where people were being dropped off by taxis, friends, family.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Within 15 minutes, the evacuation order jumped to the most severe level.—
Alex Brizee,
Idaho Statesman,
13 Aug. 2025
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Be prepared — finalize evacuations plans, complete preparations, and evacuate when ready.—
Anna Commander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Aug. 2025
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“Decampment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decampment. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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