The difference between Departure and Exit

When used as nouns, departure means the act of departing or something that has departed, whereas exit means a way out.

Exit is also verb with the meaning: to go out.

check bellow for the other definitions of Departure and Exit

Departure as a noun:

The act of departing or something that has departed.

Examples:

"The departure was scheduled for noon."
Departure as a noun:

A deviation from a plan or procedure.
Departure as a noun (euphemism):

A death.
Departure as a noun (navigation):

The distance due east or west made by a ship in its course reckoned in plane sailing as the product of the distance sailed and the sine of the angle made by the course with the meridian.
Departure as a noun (surveying):

The difference in easting between the two ends of a line or curve.

Examples:

"The area is computed by [[latitude]]s and departures."
Departure as a noun (legal):

The desertion by a party to any pleading of the ground taken by him in his last antecedent pleading, and the adoption of another.

Examples:

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Departure as a noun (obsolete):

Division; separation; putting away.

Exit as a noun:

A way out.

Examples:

"He was looking for the exit and got lost''."
Exit as a noun:

A passage or gate from inside someplace to the outside, outgang.

Examples:

"She stood at the exit of the house looking back and waving at those inside''."
Exit as a noun:

The action of leaving.

Examples:

"He made his exit at the opportune time''."
Exit as a noun:

Death.

Examples:

" The untimely exit of a consummate politician''."