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EGRESS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Egress.

How to pronounce egress:

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Egress - as a noun

(astronomy) the reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
emersion
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
ingress

The becoming visible

Example: "Not a day's difference between the emergence of the andrenas and the opening of the willow catkins"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
emergenceissue
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
beginning
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
egressionemergence
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
actdeedhuman actionhuman activity
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Egress - as a verb

Come out of

Example: "Water issued from the hole in the wall"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
come forthcome outemergego forthissue
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"There is a clearly marked egress in case of emergency."
"The egress from the theater was blocked by a fallen tree."
"The building has multiple egress points for maximum safety."
"Please take note of the emergency egress routes."
"The egress doors are kept locked for security purposes."
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Word Game Points

Is EGRESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, egress is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EGRESS has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is EGRESS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, egress is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EGRESS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is EGRESS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, egress is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EGRESS has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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