EGRESS Synonyms: 19 Similar and Opposite Words

egress

noun

ˈē-ˌgres

Definition of egress next

as in exit

a place or means of going out the only egress from the nightclub was a dark, narrow stairway to the street below

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Recent Examples of egress Also think about data egress fees, model version drift, GPU supply lead times and the slow creep of proprietary APIs that quietly become very sticky. —

Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026 Cars honked – not in impatience as their egress was completely stalled by streams of fans, but in solidarity. —

Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 14 June 2026 Is an egress window required for a basement bedroom? —

Ana Durrani, USA Today, 13 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for egress

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exit

Noun

Her exit may spur questions about CNN’s next steps as Paramount moves to finalize its acquisition of its corporate parent.

— Brian Steinberg, Variety, 1 July 2026
The suspect’s vehicle entered a closed roadway on Interstate 20 at the 420 exit near Aledo and struck an 18-wheeler, the release states.

— Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 July 2026