egress
An exit or way outAn exit or way out.
» Mary, you've done nothing to help anyone here, so I think it would be best for you to egress from this classroom.
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)An exit or way out.
The window provides an egress in the event of an emergency.
(countable, uncountable)The process of exiting or leaving.
Ausgang, Austritt
вы́ходvýxod, покида́ниеpokidánije
вихідvyxid
(countable, uncountable)The end of the transit of a celestial body through the disk of an apparently larger one.
(astronomy) the reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse
Examples
1 sentencesMary, you've done nothing to help anyone here, so I think it would be best for you to egress from this classroom.
Translations
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Origin
From Latin ēgressus, from ex- + gressus, literally “out-way”.From Latin ēgressus, from ex- + gressus, literally “out-way”.
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Forms
plural: egressesSynonyms
5 synonymsAntonyms
4 antonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable