Associations to the word «Ingress»

Wiktionary

INGRESS, noun. The act of entering.
INGRESS, noun. Permission to enter.
INGRESS, noun. A door or other means of entering.
INGRESS, noun. (astronomy) The entrance of the Moon into the shadow of the Earth in eclipses, or the Sun's entrance into a sign, etc.
INGRESS, verb. (intransitive) To intrude or insert oneself
INGRESS, verb. (transitive) (US) (chiefly military) To enter (a specified location or area)
INGRESS, verb. (intransitive) (astrology) (of a planet) To enter into a zodiacal sign
INGRESS, verb. (Whiteheadian metaphysics) To manifest or cause to be manifested in the temporal world; to effect ingression
INGRESS, proper noun. A surname​.

Dictionary definition

INGRESS, noun. (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse.
INGRESS, noun. The act of entering; "she made a grand entrance".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley