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- Dictionaryingress/ˈɪnɡrɛs/
noun
- 1. the action or fact of going in or entering; the capacity or right of entrance. Similar Opposite
- 2. the arrival of the sun, moon, or a planet in a specified constellation or part of the sky.
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The meaning of INGRESS is the act of entering : entrance. How to use ingress in a sentence.
noun [ C or U ] formal uk / ˈɪn.ɡres / us / ˈɪn.ɡres / Add to word list. the act of entering something: There had been an ingress of water into the site. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Arriving, entering and invading. access code. annexation. be on the scene idiom. been. break. hit. infiltration. interloper. intrude. intrusion.
the act of entering something: There had been an ingress of water into the site. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Arriving, entering and invading. access code. annexation. be on the scene idiom. been. break. hit. infiltration. interloper. intrude. intrusion. invade. jump. land. roll up! idiom. set foot in somewhere idiom. show up.
Ingress definition: the act of going in or entering. . See examples of INGRESS used in a sentence.
noun. 1. the act of going or coming in; an entering. 2. a way in; entrance. 3. the right or permission to enter. 4. astronomy another name for immersion (sense 2) Collins English Dictionary.
1. the act of going or coming in; an entering. 2. a way in; entrance. 3. the right or permission to enter. 4. (Astronomy) astronomy another name for immersion 2. [C15: from Latin ingressus, from ingredī to go in, from gradī to step, go] ingression n.
The act of entering something — like a building or a highway — is called ingress (antonym "egress"). If you work in a busy restaurant, you have to keep your kitchen ingress and egress straight or you risk a catastrophe with a full tray of dishes.
A place or means of entering; entrance. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. The action of entering land or premises. Webster's New World Law. Access to land or premises. Webster's New World Law. Synonyms: immersion. entry. doorway. portal. ingression. entrance. admittance. admission. intromission. introduction. incoming.
Jun 2, 2024 · Permission to enter . All ingress was prohibited. A door or other means of entering. Antonym: egress. ( astronomy) The entrance of the Moon into the shadow of the Earth in eclipses, or the Sun 's entrance into a sign, etc.
the act of going in or entering: [uncountable] Ingress was impossible because the whole place was sealed off. a means or place of entering: An ingress was blocked. See -gress-.
