All embarkation synonyms

noun embarkation

• leaving — something that is left; residue.
• flight — an act or instance of fleeing or running away; hasty departure.
• passage — a slow, cadenced trot executed with great elevation of the feet and characterized by a moment of suspension before the feet strike the ground.
• removal — the act of removing.
• retirement — the act of retiring, withdrawing, or leaving; the state of being retired.
• retreat — the forced or strategic withdrawal of an army or an armed force before an enemy, or the withdrawing of a naval force from action.
• separation — an act or instance of separating or the state of being separated.
• takeoff — a taking or setting off; the leaving of the ground, as in leaping or in beginning a flight in an airplane.
• walkout — a strike by workers.
• withdrawal — Also, withdrawment. the act or condition of withdrawing.
• abandonment — The abandonment of a place, thing, or person is the act of leaving it permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
• adieu — Adieu means the same as goodbye.
• decampment — The act of decamping.
• desertion — the act of deserting or abandoning or the state of being deserted or abandoned
• egress — Go out of or leave (a place).
• egression — The act of going; egress.
• farewell — Cape, a cape in S Greenland: most southerly point of Greenland.
• getaway — a getting away or fleeing; an escape.
• going — the act of leaving or departing; departure: a safe going and quick return.
• goodbye — a farewell.
• hegira — Islam. Hijra.
• migration — the process or act of migrating.
• parting — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
• powder — British Dialect. a sudden, frantic, or impulsive rush.
• recession — a return of ownership to a former possessor.
• sailing — an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
• stampede — a sudden, frenzied rush or headlong flight of a herd of frightened animals, especially cattle or horses.
• start — to begin or set out, as on a journey or activity.
• vacation — a period of suspension of work, study, or other activity, usually used for rest, recreation, or travel; recess or holiday: Schoolchildren are on vacation now.
• bow out — If you bow out of something, you stop taking part in it.
• conge — permission to depart or dismissal, esp when formal
• quitting — to stop, cease, or discontinue: She quit what she was doing to help me paint the house.
• beginning — The beginning of an event or process is the first part of it.
• inception — beginning; start; commencement.
• birth — When a baby is born, you refer to this event as his or her birth.
• genesis — an origin, creation, or beginning.
• alpha — the first letter in the Greek alphabet (Α, α), a vowel transliterated as a
• commencement — The commencement of something is its beginning.
• creation — In many religions, creation is the making of the universe, Earth, and creatures by God.
• dawn — Dawn is the time of day when light first appears in the sky, just before the sun rises.
• dawning — gradually beginning to become light
• forging — a special fireplace, hearth, or furnace in which metal is heated before shaping.
• foundation — the basis or groundwork of anything: the moral foundation of both society and religion.
• inauguration — an act or ceremony of inaugurating.
• ingress — the act of going in or entering.
• initiation — formal admission or acceptance into an organization or club, adult status in one's community or society, etc.
• introduction — the act of introducing or the state of being introduced.
• launch — to set (a boat or ship) in the water.
• nativity — birth.
• opener — a person or thing that opens.