Ingress

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A going in or entering.
  • n. Right or permission to enter.
  • n. A means or place of entering.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The act of entering.
  • n. Permission to enter.
  • n. A door or other means of entering.
  • v. To intrude or insert oneself
  • v. To enter (a specified location or area)
  • v. To enter into a zodiacal sign
  • v. To manifest or cause to be manifested in the temporal world; to effect ingression
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of entering; entrance.
  • n. Power or liberty of entrance or access; means of entering.
  • n. The entrance of the moon into the shadow of the earth in eclipses, the sun's entrance into a sign, etc.
  • verb-intransitive. To go in; to enter.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A going in; the act of entering or passing in; entrance.
  • n. Provision for going in; a place of entrance: as, the ingress and egress are on opposite sides.
  • n. In astronomy, the entrance of the sun into a sign of the zodiac, or of a planet upon the disk of the sun in a transit; in astrology, the transit over the part of the zodiac occupied by the sun, moon, medium cæli, or ascendant.
  • n. In canon law. See access, 7.
  • To go in or enter.
  • In astrology, to transit the place which any of the four moderators has reached by direction.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the act of entering
  • n. (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse
  • Antonym
    egress   
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    entrance    enter   
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    egress    6to4    demand-dial    outbound    unicast    intranet    on-link    non-ip    calreticulin    transit