Definition of "departures" []

• Plural form of departure. (noun)

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• "However, the departures from the norm to be found in even the most perfunctory experimental fiction does at least continue to remind us that it is possible to conceive of fiction asa practicein which form and language are malleable, the mediumthrough which the writer may offer a fresh and distinctive performance."
• "•JetBlue, one of Boston Logan's largest tenants, will boost daily departures from the airport 30% by summer 2010."
• "Both stories were, respectively, departures from the graphic novels."