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    e·gress
    /ˈēˌɡres/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. go out of or leave (a place): US "they'd egress the area by heading southwest"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › egressEgress Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of EGRESS is a place or means of going out : exit. How to use egress in a sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEGRESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    the act or way of leaving a place: The main egress from the restaurant had been blocked off. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Departing. abandon ship. abandonment. absquatulate. backward. move. p.o.q. peel away/off. piss off. pull out. pull something off. push along. sea. track. vacate. vamoose. walk off (somewhere) walk out.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › egressEGRESS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Egress definition: the act or an instance of going, especially from an enclosed place.. See examples of EGRESS used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › egressEgress - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If you want to leave a place, you need a means of egress, or a way to exit, such as a door or window. It was a beautiful old house, but without enough ways of egress, they needed outdoor fire-stairs for reaching the upper floors.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryEGRESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    the act or way of leaving a place: The main egress from the restaurant had been blocked off. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Departing. abandon ship. abandonment. absquatulate. backward. move. p.o.q. peel away/off. piss off. pull out. pull something off. push along. sea. track. vacate. vamoose. walk off (somewhere) walk out.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › egressEgress - definition of egress by The Free Dictionary

    n. 1. The act of coming or going out; emergence. 2. The right to leave or go out: denied the refugees egress. 3. A path or opening for going out; an exit. 4. Astronomy The emergence of a celestial body from eclipse or occultation. intr.v. e·gressed, e·gress·ing, e·gress·es. To go out; emerge.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishEGRESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. Also called: egression. the act of going or coming out; emergence. 2. a way out, such as a path; exit. 3. the right or permission to go out or depart. 4. astronomy another name for emersion (sense 2) verb (ɪˈɡrɛs)(intransitive) 5. to go forth; issue. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishegress noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of egress noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › egressEgress Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Noun. Verb. Filter. noun. egresses. The act of going out or forth; emergence. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. The right to go out. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A way out; exit. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. The emergence of a celestial body from eclipse or occultation. American Heritage.

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › egress'EGRESS Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    How to use . egress in a sentenceHe was a man of gigantic muscle, and seizing the arm of Louis, called aloud to bar the egress.