The departure time
Example: Departure time shows scheduled moment of leaving
Definition
"The departure time" refers to the scheduled moment when a vehicle, such as a bus, train, or airplane, is set to leave a particular location. It is a crucial piece of information for travelers to plan their arrival and boarding accordingly.
Etymology
The phrase "the departure time" combines 'departure,' derived from the Old French 'departir' meaning 'to separate or divide,' and 'time,' from Old English 'tīma,' meaning a period or moment. Did you know? The concept of 'departure' has been important historically for travel and commerce, marking the exact moment of setting off on a journey.
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"The departure time" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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