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verb VERB + DEPART be due to, be scheduled to The plane was scheduled to depart at 8.30. | be waiting to | prepare to They shook hands all round and prepared to depart. PREP. for He departs for New York tomorrow morning. | from We depart from Heathrow at ten o'clock tonight.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
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depart from sth
to be different from the usual or expected way of doing or thinking about something
• I see no reason for us to depart from our usual practice.
• At this point in the speech, the minister departed from his prepared text.
Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs