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English → English (WordNet) Definition: point of departure point of departure n 1: a place from which an enterprise or expedition is launched; “one day when I was at a suitable jumping-off place I decided to see if I could find him”; “my point of departure was San Francisco” [syn: jumping-off place] 2: a beginning from which an enterprise is launched; “he uses other people's ideas as a springboard for his own”; “reality provides the jumping-off point for his illusions”; “the point of departure of international comparison cannot be an institution but must be the function it carries out” [syn: springboard, jumping-off point ]