egression

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of going; egress.
  2. A calculated version of the wave field that emanated from a specified location at a specified time.
  3. The location of a feature on an ammonite fossil outward from the line of the shell's spiral.
  4. A centralized or top-down organization.
  5. A legitimate implication an existing law.

Pronunciation

/ɪˈɡɹɛʃən/

Word forms

egression egressions

Etymology

From Latin ēgressiō.

Derived words

Translations

Spanish: egresión (disused)
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