English dictionary
Hint: With the Firefox addon you can search this dictionary from the browsers search field.
English noun: egress | |||
| 1. | egress (event) (astronomy) the reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse | ||
| Synonyms | emersion | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | reappearance | ||
| Part meronym | eclipse, occultation | ||
| Domain category | astronomy, uranology | ||
| Antonyms | ingress, immersion | ||
| 2. | egress (event) the becoming visible | ||
| Samples | Not a day's difference between the emergence of the andrenas and the opening of the willow catkins. | ||
| Synonyms | emergence, issue | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | beginning | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | dissilience, eruption | ||
| 3. | egress (act) the act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent | ||
| Synonyms | egression, emergence | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | act, deed, human action, human activity | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | emanation, emission, surfacing | ||
English verb: egress | |||
| 1. | egress (change) come out of | ||
| Samples | Water issued from the hole in the wall. The words seemed to come out by themselves. | ||
| Synonyms | come forth, come out, emerge, go forth, issue | ||
| Pattern of use | Something is ----ing PP. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | come out, debouch, escape, fall, fall out, leak, pop out, radiate | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2025 onlineordbog.dk
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2025 onlineordbog.dk