Parting
Parting noun - The act or process of two or more persons going off in different directions.
Usage example: although their parting was sad, they knew they would see each other again
Quitting and parting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quitting" instead a noun "Parting".
Nearby Word: parted
Quitting
Quitting noun - The act of leaving a place.
Usage example: we simply didn't know what to make of the couple's sudden quitting of the party
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