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Ingress Definition & Meaning

ingress
noun
  1. (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse
  2. the act of entering; "she made a grand entrance"

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Frequently asked questions

What does ingress mean?
(astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse the act of entering; "she made a grand entrance"
What part of speech is ingress?
Ingress is a noun.
How many definitions does ingress have?
Ingress has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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