different between ingress vs influx

English

Etymology

From Latin ingressus, from the verb ingredior.

Pronunciation

• (noun) IPA^(key): /??????s/
• (verb) IPA^(key): /??????s/

Noun

ingress (countable and uncountable, plural ingresses)

1. The act of entering.
2. Permission to enter.

3. A door or other means of entering.
4. (astronomy) The entrance of the Moon into the shadow of the Earth in eclipses, or the Sun's entrance into a sign, etc.

Antonyms

• (act of entering): egress
• (door or other means of entering): egress

Coordinate terms

• (permission): ingress, egress, regress

Derived terms

• ingressive
• ingress traffic
• ingress router

Related terms

• ingredient

Translations

Verb

ingress (third-person singular simple present ingresses, present participle ingressing, simple past and past participle ingressed)

1. (intransitive) To intrude or insert oneself
2. (transitive, US, chiefly military) To enter (a specified location or area)
3. (intransitive, astrology, of a planet) To enter into a zodiacal sign
4. (Whiteheadian metaphysics) To manifest or cause to be manifested in the temporal world; to effect ingression

Derived terms

• ingression
• ingressive
• ingressor

Related terms

• congress
• egress
• ingress
• progress
• regress
• retrogress

Anagrams

• Singers, nigress, re-signs, resigns, signers, singers

Swedish

Noun

ingress c

1. an opening paragraph (between a newspaper headline and the article)

Declension

Anagrams

• grisens

English

Etymology

From Latin ?nfl?xus (“inflow; influence”), from ?nflu? (“flow or run into”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??n?fl?ks/

Noun

influx (countable and uncountable, plural influxes)

1. A flow inward or into something; a coming in.

   Synonyms: infusion, intromission, introduction, importation

   • 1871, John Earle, The Philology of the English Tongue

     the general influx of Greek into modern languages
2. That which flows or comes in.
3. (obsolete) influence; power.
   • 1677, Matthew Hale, The Primitive Origination of Mankind, Considered and Examined According to the Light of Nature

     A continued influx of the Divine Goodness

Synonyms

• instreaming

Antonyms

• efflux

Translations

Romanian

Etymology

From French influx.

Noun

influx n (plural influxuri)

1. influx

Declension