different between introduction vs ingress

English

Etymology

From Middle English introduccioun, introduccyon, borrowed from Old French introduction, itself a borrowing from Latin intr?d?cti?nem, accusative of Latin intr?d?cti?, from intr?d?c?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??nt???d?k??n/
• Rhymes: -?k??n
• Hyphenation: in?tro?duc?tion

Noun

introduction (countable and uncountable, plural introductions)

1. The act or process of introducing.

   the introduction of a new product into the market

2. A means, such as a personal letter, of presenting one person to another.
3. An initial section of a book or article, which introduces the subject material.
4. A written or oral explanation of what constitutes the basis of an issue.

Synonyms

• (initial section of a written work): preface, isagoge, lead-in, lead, lede; see also Thesaurus:foreword

Derived terms

• introduction agency
• introductory

Translations

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin introductio, introductionem, from introductus, from introduco.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??.t??.dyk.sj??/

Noun

introduction f (plural introductions)

1. introduction

Related terms

• introduire

Further reading

• “introduction” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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