egress

English

/ˈiːɡɹɛs/, /ɪˈɡɹɛs/

noun
Definitions
  • An exit or way out.
  • The process of exiting or leaving.
  • (astronomy) The end of the apparent transit of a small astronomical body over the disk of a larger one.

Etymology

Derived from Latin ēgressus.

Origin

Latin

ēgressus

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