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adjective
- 1. dead: "a dear departed relative"
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Something that's departed is gone, or happened in the distant past. An archaeologist might unearth artifacts from a departed era. Anything that's past or long gone is departed, including a person who has died.
1. Bygone; past: relics from a departed era. 2. No longer living; dead. See Synonyms at dead. n. 1. A dead person, especially one who has died recently: The family of the departed remained after the funeral service. 2. (used with a pl. verb) Dead persons considered as a group; the dead.
Definition of depart verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. To go away; leave: I depart for the islands at noon. 2. To die. 3. To vary, as from a regular course; deviate: depart from custom. See Synonyms at swerve. v.tr. To go away from; leave: "I departed the oppressive building quickly ... without a backward glance" (Joyce Carol Oates).
departed meaning, definition, what is departed: dead – used in order to avoid saying the...:
To depart is to go away or to choose a different direction. If you are catching a plane, you are soon to depart. And, if you are wearing a kilt instead of jeans, you depart from your usual look. Airports and train stations have gates for arrivals and departures.
noun. A dead person, especially one who has died recently. The family of the departed remained after the funeral service.
depart. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English de‧part /dɪˈpɑːt $ -ɑːrt/ verb 1 [ intransitive, transitive] to leave, especially when you are starting a journey → departure depart from ocean liners arriving at and departing from the island depart for Dorothy departed for Germany last week.
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Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the adjective departed mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective departed, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
