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Definition of Leaving
1. Noun. The act of departing.
Exact synonyms: Departure, Going, Going Away
Generic synonyms: Act, Deed, Human Action, Human Activity
Specialized synonyms: Breaking Away, Farewell, Leave, Leave-taking, Parting, French Leave, Disappearance, Disappearing, Withdrawal, Sailing, Boarding, Embarkation, Embarkment, Exit, Despatch, Dispatch, Shipment, Takeoff
Derivative terms: Depart, Depart, Depart, Go
Generic synonyms: Act, Deed, Human Action, Human Activity
Specialized synonyms: Breaking Away, Farewell, Leave, Leave-taking, Parting, French Leave, Disappearance, Disappearing, Withdrawal, Sailing, Boarding, Embarkation, Embarkment, Exit, Despatch, Dispatch, Shipment, Takeoff
Derivative terms: Depart, Depart, Depart, Go
Definition of Leaving
1. Verb. (present participle of ''leave'') ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Leaving
1. a leftover [n -S] - See also: leftover
Lexicographical Neighbors of Leaving
Literary usage of Leaving
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglass (1855)
"My regrets at now leaving Baltimore, were not for the same reasons as when I ...
thought of leaving these dear ds, greatly troubled me, for I was going ..."
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