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egression
e·gres·sion
/
ɪˈgrɛʃ
ən
/
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[
ih-
gresh
-
uh
n
]
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noun
a going out;
egress
.
Origin:
1500–10;
<
Latin
ēgressiōn-
(stem of
ēgressiō
) a going out, equivalent to
ēgress
(
us
), past participle of
ēgredī
(see
egress
) +
-iōn-
-ion
Can be confused:
aggression
,
egression.
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egression
noun
the act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent [syn:
egress
]
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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