entrance, entering, entry, ingress, incoming
(noun) the act of entering; “she made a grand entrance”
ingress, immersion
(noun) (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse
Source: WordNet® 3.1
ingress (countable and uncountable, plural ingresses)
The act of entering.
Permission to enter.
A door or other means of entering.
(astronomy) The entrance of the Moon into the shadow of the Earth in eclipses, or the Sun's entrance into a sign, etc.
• (act of entering): egress
• (door or other means of entering): egress
• (permission): ingress, egress, regress
ingress (third-person singular simple present ingresses, present participle ingressing, simple past and past participle ingressed)
(intransitive) To intrude or insert oneself
(transitive, US, chiefly military) To enter (a specified location or area)
(intransitive, astrology, of a planet) To enter into a zodiacal sign
(Whiteheadian metaphysics) To manifest or cause to be manifested in the temporal world; to effect ingression
• Singers, nigress, re-signs, resigns, signers, singers
Ingress
A surname.
• Singers, nigress, re-signs, resigns, signers, singers
Source: Wiktionary
In"gress, n. Etym: [L. ingressus, fr. ingredi. See Ingredient.]
1. The act of entering; entrance; as, the ingress of air into the lungs.
2. Power or liberty of entrance or access; means of entering; as, all ingress was prohibited.
3. (Astron.)
Definition: The entrance of the moon into the shadow of the earth in eclipses, the sun's entrance into a sign, etc.
In"gress, v. i.
Definition: To go in; to enter. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 November 2024
(noun) asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
