ingress Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse
immersion.
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noun the act of entering
entry; entrance; incoming; entering.
- she made a grand entrance
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noun French classical painter (1780-1867)
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres; Ingres.
WordNet
In"gress noun
Etymology
L.Definitions
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The act of entering; entrance; as, the .ingress of air into the lungs -
Power or liberty of entrance or access; means of entering; as, all .ingress was prohibited -
(Astron.) The entrance of the moon into the shadow of the earth in eclipses, the sun's entrance into a sign, etc.
In"gress intransitive verb
Definitions
To go in; to enter. R.
