INGRESSIVE


Meaning of INGRESSIVE in English

— ingressively , adv. — ingressiveness , n.

/in gres"iv/ , adj.

1. of, pertaining to, or involving ingress.

2. Phonet. (of a speech sound) produced with air being taken into the mouth, as some clicks (opposed to egressive ).

[ INGRESS + -IVE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .