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comparative more ingressive, superlative most ingressive
Going or directed inward, entering. examples
Open to entry or examination. examples
(phonetics, of a speech sound) Uttered by drawing air inward through the mouth or nose. examples
(grammar) Aspectually indicating that an action is about to be entered or is in the process of being entered. examples
(geology) Being a source or channel through which water enters or once entered an area.
plural ingressives
(phonetics) A speech sound in which the air stream is created by drawing air in through the mouth or nose. examples