egress
- noun
- /ˈiːɡrɛs/
- Specialized
- The engineer explained how to optimize the egress pathways for data flow in the network.
- ingress and egress
Examples
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So does poor placement of furniture that creates narrow spaces, crowding the ingress/egress space to a bare minimum.
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The presence of the ELC flag in a Resv message indicates that the egress can process entropy labels in the downstream direction.
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During the network upgrade, we analyzed the egress points to ensure efficient data transmission.
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The IT team monitored the egress of data to prevent any unauthorized access to sensitive information.
Synonyms
An exit like a door that you use to leave a place
An opening or way that lets people leave a place
A way for people or things to move through
An entrance you can close with a gate that leads into a place
An act of coming out or appearing, like gas, people and new evidence
A route or way used to go from one place to another
Antonyms
How Much
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word egress comes from Latin parts ex- 'out' and gress 'step', the same gress in progress, and it simply means 'going out'. So in computing, egress is the data leaving a network or the route the data takes out.