Word origin · etymology
Latin borrowing.
From ingressus, an entering, related to ingredi, to step in. An ingress is named for entry into a new sign or region.
How we know · epistemology
Coordinate boundary event
An ingress is a crossing of a defined sector boundary. Changing the zodiac can change its time; the boundary itself does not demonstrate a sudden physical or personal transformation.
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