Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
flight-departure
noun
/flaɪt dɪˈpɑːr.tʃər/
Definition
The act of leaving on a flight; the scheduled time when an aircraft is set to leave from an airport.
Examples
- The flight-departure board showed that all flights were on time today.
- She arrived at the airport two hours before her flight-departure to ensure she had enough time to check in.
- Flight-departure delays can cause problems for connecting passengers.
Meaning
Flight-departure refers to the moment an airplane takes off from the airport, marking the beginning of a journey for travelers.
Synonyms
- takeoff
- departure
- levy
