SKIP TO CONTENT

egreso

Definitions of egreso
  1. noun
    the act of departing
    synonyms: ida, salida
    see moresee less
    types:
    despedida
    the act of departing politely
    desaparición
    the act of leaving secretly or without explanation
    retirada
    the act of withdrawing
    embarco, embarque
    the act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft
    salida
    the act of going out
    despacho, envío
    the act of sending off something
    despegue
    a departure; especially of airplanes
    retiro, retraimiento
    withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation
    evacuación
    the act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion; especially for protection
    decampar
    breaking camp
    abandono, defección, deserción
    withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
    retirada
    (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat
    recesión
    the act of becoming more distant
    type of:
    actividad humana, acto
    something that people do or cause to happen
  2. noun
    euphemistic expressions for death
    synonyms: paso, salida, salido
    see moresee less
    type of:
    deceso, defunción, fallecimiento, fenecimiento, finamiento, muerte, obituario, óbito
    the event of dying or departure from life
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘egreso'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family