departure distance

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• Departure — may refer to: Aviation A departure from controlled flight Taxiing and takeoff Navigation In navigation, departure is the distance made good in an east––west direction when going from one place to another (for example, along a rhumb line). Music… …   Wikipedia

• Departure — De*par ture (?; 135), n. [From {Depart}.] 1. Division; separation; putting away. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] No other remedy . . . but absolute departure. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Separation or removal from a place; the act or process of departing or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Departure (The Moody Blues song) — Departure Song by The Moody Blues from the album In Search of the Lost Chord Released 12 October 1968 Recorded 12 June 1968 Length 0:48 …   Wikipedia

• departure — [dē pär′chər, dipär′chər] n. [ME < OFr departeure] 1. a departing, or going away 2. a starting out, as on a trip or new course of action 3. a deviation or turning aside (from) 4. Archaic death 5. Naut. the distance due east or west from the… …   English World dictionary

• departure — i. The distance between two given meridians measured along a standard parallel and expressed in nautical miles. It is the east west component of the rhumb line distance between two points. The value of departure between two meridians decreases… …   Aviation dictionary

• departure — /di pahr cheuhr/, n. 1. an act or instance of departing: the time of departure; a hasty departure. 2. divergence or deviation, as from a standard, rule, etc.: a departure from accepted teaching methods. 3. Navig. a. the distance due east or west… …   Universalium

• departure — de•par•ture [[t]dɪˈpɑr tʃər[/t]] n. 1) an act or instance of departing 2) divergence or deviation, as from a standard or rule 3) naut. navig. the distance due east or west traveled by a vessel or aircraft 4) sur the length of the projection, on… …   From formal English to slang

• departure — /dəˈpatʃə/ (say duh pahchuh) noun 1. a going away; a setting out or starting. 2. divergence or deviation. 3. Nautical a. the distance due east or west made by a ship when sailing on any course. b. a datum point from which a vessel takes a course… …  

• To take a departure — Departure De*par ture (?; 135), n. [From {Depart}.] 1. Division; separation; putting away. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] No other remedy . . . but absolute departure. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Separation or removal from a place; the act or process of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• New Departure (Democrats) — The New Departure refers to the political strategy used by the Democratic Party in the United States after 1865 to distance itself from its pro slavery and Copperhead history in an effort to broaden its political base, and focus on issues where… …   Wikipedia

• Meridional distance — Meridional Me*rid i*o*nal, a. [F. m[ e]ridional, L. meridionalis, fr. meridies midday. See {Meridian}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to the meridian. [1913 Webster] 2. Having a southern aspect; southern; southerly. [1913 Webster] Offices… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English