Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
early-departure
Noun
/ˈɜrli dɪˈpɑrtʃər/

Definition
The act of leaving or departing prior to the expected or scheduled time.

Examples
- The flight had an early departure, allowing passengers to reach their destination ahead of schedule.
- She requested an early departure from work to attend her son’s soccer game.
- Due to the early departure of the train, we were able to avoid the worst of the traffic.

Meaning
Early departure refers to a situation where an individual or a group exits a place earlier than planned, often to avoid delays or to reach a destination sooner.

Synonyms
- Premature exit
- Early exit
- Prior departure