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# egress

«egress» in Mova's school dictionary: **a way out of a place; an exit (formal)** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (plural egresses)

### meaning for a pupil

Egress is a way out of a place; an exit (formal). [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/egress/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in tales, the way smoke or a creature finds its way out from under the stones

### examples

- The room had only one egress. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/egress/#x1)
- Smoke found an egress through a crack. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/egress/#x2)
- The fire escape gave us egress from the building. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/egress/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «egress» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/egress/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.