ingress

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse
  2. noun the act of entering
  3. noun French classical painter (1780-1867)

Etymology

From Latin ingressus, from the verb ingredior.

Synonyms

immersion

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