ingress
Noun
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(astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse (synset 107336941)
domain category: astronomy, uranology - the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a wholehypernym: disappearance - the event of passing out of sightpart meronym: eclipse, occultation - one celestial body obscures anothersynonym: immersion
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The act of entering (synset 100049744)
"she made a grand entrance"hypernym: arrival - the act of arriving at a certain placehyponym:
- incursion - the act of entering some territory or domain (often in large numbers)
- intrusion - entrance by force or without permission or welcome
- irruption - a sudden violent entrance; a bursting in
- entree - an entrance, especially a theatrical entrance onto a stage or as if onto a stage
- enrollment, enrolment, registration - the act of enrolling
- penetration - the act of entering into or through something
- admission, admittance - the act of admitting someone to enter
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