Predeparture

adj, noun

adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The time or preparations leading up to one's departure. rare

    "Once conditioned, the odor can be used during graduated departures and predepartures as an OSS."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Occurring before or in preparation for one's departure. not-comparable

    "The Philippines requires each outbound migrant to attend a predeparture seminar."

Example

More examples

"The Philippines requires each outbound migrant to attend a predeparture seminar."

Etymology

From pre- + departure.

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