| NOUN | event | ingress, immersion | (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse |
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| act | ingress, entrance, entering, entry, incoming | the act of entering |
| Meaning | (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse. | |
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| Synonym | immersion | |
| Category | astronomy, uranology | The branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole |
| Part of | eclipse, occultation | One celestial body obscures another |
| Broader | disappearance | The event of passing out of sight |
| Opposite | egress, emersion | (astronomy) the reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse |
| Spanish | ingreso, inmersión | |
| Meaning | The act of entering. | |
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| Synonyms | entrance, entering, entry, incoming | |
| Narrower | admission, admittance | The act of admitting someone to enter |
| entree | The act of entering | |
| incursion | The act of entering some territory / territory or domain (often in large numbers) | |
| intrusion | entrance by force or without permission or welcome | |
| irruption | A sudden violent entrance | |
| penetration | The act of entering into or through something | |
| registration, enrollment, enrolment | The act of enrolling / enrolling | |
| Broader | arrival | The act of arriving at a certain place |
| Spanish | entrada | |
| Catalan | entrada | |
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