Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- That proceeds forth or downward from an ultimate source or cause, as in tracing some process of development or evolution.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Going or directed
outward . - adjective phonetics, of a speech sound Uttered by pushing
air out through themouth ornose . - adjective geology descriptive of a place or
channel through which something such as water orlava leaves an area. - noun phonetics A
speech sound in which the air stream is created by pushing air out through themouth ornose .
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They need to keep being very egressive in acquiring as much media as possible, be it indie, television, old or new.
Netflix Adds Hundreds of Indie Films to Watch Instantly | /Film 2010
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