Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
ingoing. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
ingoing, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
ingoing in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
ingoing you have here. The definition of the word
ingoing will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
ingoing, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
English
Etymology
From in + going.
Adjective
ingoing (not comparable)
- going in; entering
Translations
Noun
ingoing (plural ingoings)
- The act of going in; entrance.
1842, Sir Uvedale Price, Sir Thomas Dick Lauder, Sir Uvedale Price, On the Picturesque, page 168:Eftir his ingoing to England, he strypit himselff of his apperell, clothed himselff in ane base servill sute, denyit his name, and became servand to ane gairdner, and laborit in gardenes and yairdis during the haill space of his absence;
1877, Eugenie Marlitt, At the Councillors, Or, A Nameless History, page 191:How often, as a child, had Kitty, lying in the grass, watched their outcomings and ingoings!
- An internal recess of a window.
Translations
The act of going in; entrance
Anagrams