NOUN | event | ingress, immersion | (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse |
---|---|---|---|
act | ingress, entrance, entering, entry, incoming | the act of entering |
Meaning | (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse. | |
---|---|---|
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. | |
---|---|---|
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 |
©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact