Entering vs Ingressive - What's the difference?
entering | ingressive |
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, title= going or directed inward, entering
open to entry or examination
(phonetics, of a speech sound) Uttered by drawing air inward through the mouth or nose.
(geology) descriptive of a source or channel through which water enters or once entered an area.
(phonetics) A speech sound in which the air stream is created by drawing air in through the mouth or nose.
As nouns the difference between entering and ingressive
is that entering is action of the verb to (enter) while ingressive is (phonetics) a speech sound in which the air stream is created by drawing air in through the mouth or nose.As a verb entering
is .As an adjective ingressive is
going or directed inward, entering.entering
English
Verb
(head)The new masters and commanders, passage=From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much. Those entering it are greeted by wire fences, walls dating back to colonial times and security posts. For mariners leaving the port after lonely nights on the high seas, the delights of the B52 Night Club and Stallion Pub lie a stumble away.}}
Derived terms
* breaking and enteringingressive
English
(wikipedia ingressive)Adjective
(en adjective)- The chances that your internet actions are being watched is low, despite the ingressive nature of the modern internet envioronment .
- This spring is the ingressive source of the water that flows through the cave .