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Word of the Day – Ingress

By September 14, 2019Word of the Day

Ingress (noun)

in-gres

The action or fact of going in or entering; the capacity or right of entrance.

A place or means of access; an entrance.

Late Middle English (in the sense ‘an entrance or beginning’): from Latin ingressus, from the verb ingredi ‘enter’.

Example sentences

“The entrance is on the ingress on Main Street.”

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