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before his departure vs before his departured

The correct phrase is 'before his departure.' 'Departure' is a noun, and 'departured' is not a valid word in English. The correct phrase is commonly used to indicate an action or event that occurs before someone leaves or goes away.

Last updated: March 29, 2024 • 695 views

before his departure

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to refer to an action or event that happens prior to someone leaving or going away.

Examples:

  • He said his goodbyes before his departure.
  • The team held a farewell party before his departure.
  • She completed all her tasks before his departure.
  • The family gathered for a final dinner before his departure.
  • The company organized a meeting before his departure.
  • And before his departure, he was questioned in judicial inquiry.
  • I wish we'd married before his departure, but I am happy he was sent on this important mission.
  • I wish we'd married before his departure, -
  • before his departure that he could not say goodbye to you.
  • before his departure he must have been registered as a person seeking work and have remained available to the employment services of the competent State for at least four weeks after becoming unemployed.
  • And although I was disappointed we could not marry before his departure...
  • An unemployed person who intends to go to another Member State in order to seek employment there shall, before his departure, apply for the certified statement referred to in paragraph 1.
  • of messages sent to the Kazon for some weeks before his departure.
  • He would like perhaps before his departure... to occasion some grand inquest on his nocturnal occupations.

before his departured

This phrase is incorrect as 'departured' is not a valid word in English.

  • Freeman visited Jack Ramsay just before his death.
  • Did his shopping before his shooting.
  • Erik drowned the day before his fourth birthday.
  • He spent 10 years there before his emancipation.
  • Couple of months before his dad left.
  • His drug that Joff Soika ingested before his death.
  • Before his bust, he was...
  • Contusions sustained days before his death.
  • He'll be out before his 30th birthday.
  • One sip two hours before his stent supposedly malfunctioned.
  • Before his arrival in England he consulted the following pages.
  • Just before his marriage went south.
  • Daddy's home before his second job.
  • Roman grant disappears the night before His planned arrest.
  • Henry claimed his soul before his death.
  • Go... you have to stop Kirilus before his army attacks.
  • His grandfather slaughtered his entire family right before his eyes.
  • Nothing will be served by killing the Arbiter before his decision.
  • He suffered strokes before his death.
  • I have some things to do before his lordship comes up.

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