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Synonyms & Similar Words
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Meaning of Ingress
The act of entering or going into a place or system
Definitions
- The act of entering or going into a place or system
- * The point or place at which something enters or is admitted
- * The act of flowing or coming in
Etymology of Ingress
From Latin 'ingressus', past participle of 'ingredī', from 'in-' (into) and 'gradī' (to step)
Historically used in astronomy to describe the entry of a planet into a particular sign of the zodiac
Expanded to include various contexts such as entering a country, a system, or a particular state
Example Uses
- The new policy controls the ingress of immigrants into the country
- * The ingress of water into the ship's hull caused it to sink
- * The company monitors the ingress of data into their system to prevent cyber attacks
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
egress
exit
departure
exodus
emigration
expulsion
removal
exclusion
rejection
denial
refusal
barring
blocking
obstruction
hindrance
impediment
blockade
restraint
restriction
limitation
cessation
termination
stoppage