Word: departure
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: de
par
ture
Definition: The distance due east or west made by a ship in its course reckoned in plane sailing as the product of the distance sailed and the sine of the angle made by the course with the meridian.
Morphemes:
Affix: departure
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The distance due east or west made by a ship in its course reckoned in plane sailing as the product of the distance sailed and the sine of the angle made by the course with the meridian.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: deporteure
Language: fro
Decoded: deporteure
Meaning: departure; figuratively, death