Ingress

usgb/ˈɪnɡres/
noun

The act of entering a place.

The museum has a special ingress for staff members.
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Often appears as...

  • preventing ingress
  • ingress route

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Place Entry

Indicates physically going into a location, often used for buildings or large areas.

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The party's ingress was at the grand entrance.
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Controlled Access

Frequently used to talk about areas where access is regulated, like private spaces.

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The ingress to the private club required a member's keycard.
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