departure vs no-show

departure

noun
  • The act of departing or something that has departed. 

  • A deviation from a plan or procedure. 

  • There are several significant departures, however, from current practice. 

  • 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. 

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

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

  • A death. 

no-show

noun
  • An absence; failure to show up or to make a scheduled appearance, especially at a hotel or a place of employment. 

  • A person or group that does not show up. 

verb
  • To fail to show up for something. 

How often have the words departure and no-show occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )