English noun: ingress |
1. | ingress (event) (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse |
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| Synonyms | immersion |
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| Broader (hypernym) | disappearance |
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| Part meronym | eclipse, occultation |
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| Domain category | astronomy, uranology |
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| Antonyms | egress, emersion |
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2. | ingress (act) the act of entering |
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| Samples | She made a grand entrance.
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| Synonyms | entering, entrance, entry, incoming |
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| Broader (hypernym) | arrival |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | admission, admittance, enrollment, enrolment, entree, incursion, intrusion, irruption, penetration, registration |
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