- in|gres|sion
- in|gres|sion «ihn GREHSH uhn», noun.the act of going in or entering; entrance.
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con|gres´sion|al|ly — con|gres|sion|al «kuhn GREHSH uh nuhl», adjective. of or having to do with a congress. –con|gres´sion|al|ly, adverb. Con|gres|sion|al «kuhn GREHSH uh nuhl», adjective. of or having to do with the Congress of the United States: »We have gone… … Useful english dictionary
Con|gres|sion|al — «kuhn GREHSH uh nuhl», adjective. of or having to do with a congress. –con|gres´sion|al|ly, adverb. Con|gres|sion|al «kuhn GREHSH uh nuhl», adjective. of or having to do with the Congress of the United States: »We have gone through one more set… … Useful english dictionary
con|gres|sion|al — «kuhn GREHSH uh nuhl», adjective. of or having to do with a congress. –con|gres´sion|al|ly, adverb. Con|gres|sion|al «kuhn GREHSH uh nuhl», adjective. of or having to do with the Congress of the United States: »We have gone through one more set… … Useful english dictionary
ag|gres|sion — «uh GREHSH uhn», noun. 1. the first step in an attack or a quarrel; an unprovoked attack: »A country that sends its army to occupy another country is guilty of aggression. 2. the practice of making assaults or attacks on the rights or territory… … Useful english dictionary
con|gres|sion — «kuhn GREHSH uhn», noun. Rare. a coming together; congress … Useful english dictionary
de|gres|sion — «dih GREHSH uhn», noun. 1. the decrease in rate for sums below a certain amount, especially in degressive taxation. 2. a going down; descent. ╂[< Latin dēgressiō, ōniss < dēgredī to descend < dē from + gradī go] … Useful english dictionary
di|gres|sion|al — «duh GREHSH uh nuhl, dy », adjective. = digressive. (Cf. ↑digressive) … Useful english dictionary
di|gres|sion|ar|y — «duh GREHSH uh NEHR ee, dy », adjective. of the nature of a digression; digressive … Useful english dictionary
di|gres|sion — «duh GREHSH uhn, dy », noun. a digressing; turning aside from the main subject in talking or writing: »The speaker s many digressions made the lecture longer than usual. Digressions…are the sunshine…the life and soul of reading (Laurence Sterne) … Useful english dictionary
e|gres|sion — «ih GREHSH uhn», noun. the action of going out; egress … Useful english dictionary
