egression
/ɪˈɡɹɛʃən/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A calculated version of the wave field that emanated from a specified location at a specified time.
noun
A centralized or top-down organization.
noun
A legitimate implication an existing law.
Example Sentences
- "That so thou mayest have a triumphal egression"
- "Such things as these which are extraordinary egressions and transvolations beyond the ordinary course of an even piety, God loves to reward with an extraordinary favour […]"
- "Suicide is the ultimate egression, besides which running away from home, quitting a job, deserting an army, leaving a spouse, seem to pale."
- "Because of molar egression and incisor ingression in the lower jaw, an analogous tipping of the lower occlusal plane will occur."
- "The egression (H₊) is simply the time reverse of Equation (1)."
- "Similarly applied to the acoustic egression, , the result is an "egression-power map"."
Etymology
From Latin ēgressiō.