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egress - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'egress' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Egress [ n.]
- The act of going out or leaving, or the power to leave; departure.
- The passing off from the sun's disk of an inferior planet, in a transit.
2 . Egress [ v. i.]
- To go out; to depart; to leave.

Meaning of 'egress' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . egress [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the becoming visible
Example in sentence:
  • not a day's difference between the emergence of the andrenas and the opening of the willow catkins
2 . egress [ v]
Meaning (2):
- come out of
Example in sentence:
  • The words seemed to come out by themselves;
  • Water issued from the hole in the wall