departure

salida, partida

Acción de irse de un lugar o momento en que empieza un viaje.

En inglés sencillo: The act of leaving a place, or the time when a journey starts.

• Our departure is at noon.
• Heavy snow delayed the departure of three flights.
• She waved goodbye before his departure.

Cómo se usa: departure from somewhere (Our departure from London was delayed.)

Sinónimos: leaving

Antónimos: arrival

Expresiones frecuentes: departure time, departure from somewhere, early departure

desviación, cambio

Cambio respecto a la forma habitual de hacer algo o a un plan acordado.

En inglés sencillo: A change from the usual way of doing something or from an agreed plan.

• This meal is a departure from our usual cooking.
• Her latest novel marks a radical departure in style.
• Several departures from the agreed procedure caused confusion.

Cómo se usa: a departure from something (The new design is a departure from our usual style.)

Sinónimos: deviation, change

Expresiones frecuentes: departure from tradition, a radical departure, departure from something

diferencia de abscisas

Diferencia entre las posiciones en dirección este de los dos extremos de una línea o curva medida.

En inglés sencillo: The difference between the eastward positions of the two ends of a measured line or curve.

• The surveyor calculated the departure of the line.
• Each segment has a latitude and a departure.
• A negative departure indicates movement westward.

Expresiones frecuentes: calculate departure, latitude and departure