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ingress
[ in-gres ]
noun
- the act of going in or entering.
- the right to enter.
- a means or place of entering; entryway.
- Astronomy. immersion ( def 5 ).
ingress
/ ɪnˈɡrɛʃən; ˈɪŋɡrɛs /
noun
- the act of going or coming in; an entering
- a way in; entrance
- the right or permission to enter
- astronomy another name for immersion
Derived Forms
- ingression, noun
Other Word Forms
- ··Dz [in-, gresh, -, uh, n], noun
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of ingress1
Example Sentences
Inspectors found two examples of notable positive practice during this inspection, they included how the prison worked with Bath University to provide "innovative drug detection technology in efforts to tackle the ingress of illicit substances".
Officials are continuing to investigate the cause of the water ingress.
The Belfast Trust said it recently completed investigatory work in two bedrooms to determine the extent of remediation work to rectify damage caused by water ingress.
Two roofing companies have told him there are too few rows of tiles, meaning the overlap isn't sufficient to prevent water ingress.
When asked how most contraband was smuggled into the prison, Will Styles said "there are a number of ingress routes".
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