Ingress

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈɡɹɛs/

Ingress (noun)

  1. The act of entering a place or the way into a place.
  2. The process of accessing or entering data in a system.
  3. The unwanted entry of water into a building or area.

Examples

  • The ingress to the building was blocked by debris.
  • They secured the ingress to prevent unauthorized access.

Common collocations: secure ingress, main ingress, ingress control, ingress point, prevent water ingress

Synonyms of Ingress

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Ingress

  • opposite of entering
  • leaving a place