entrantn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈɛntr(ə)nt/, U.S.

/ˈɛntrənt/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: enter v., -ant suffix¹.

Etymology: < enter v. + -ant suffix¹. Compare earlier intrant n. With use as adjective compare earlier intrant adj.Compare Anglo-Norman and Old French, Middle French, French entrant person who enters a building or other place (late 12th cent.), person who enters an institution or organization (early 14th cent. or earlier).

A. n.

a. Originally Scottish. A person who joins or gains admission to an institution, profession, organization, etc.; that which enters an industry, field, category, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > [noun] > member > other types of member

fellowc1405

entrant1560

redemptionary1583

honorary1675

confrere1753

constituent1755

corresponding member1772

new (also fresh) blood1782

life member1813

young blood1830

old guard1841

cardholder1869

hardcore1922

fully paid-up member1960

teleocrat1971

1560 J. Knox et al. Buke Discipline in J. Knox Wks. (1848) II. 219 The Beddellis stipend shalbe of everie entrant and suppost of the Vniversitie, ii. schillingis.

1627 P. Hay Advt. Subj. Scotl. 127 When a Place did vake, hee would haue the Entrant, olde in years, and olde in Experience.

1673 Bp. G. Burnet Vindic. Church & State Scotl. iv. 331 His work should be..to try and ordain Entrants, and to over-see, direct, and admonish such as bear Office.

1784 Contract & Regulations Soc. of Solicitors Scotl. 9 Every entrant who has served a regular apprenticeship..to any member or members of this Society, shall..be entitled to an abatement.

a1805 A. Carlyle Autobiogr. (1860) vi. 249 The sudden call for young men to fill up vacancies..obliged the Church to take their entrants from the lower ranks.

1845 J. R. McCulloch Treat. Taxation i. iv. 127 There would be a greater influx of entrants into professional businesses.

1880 Fraser's Mag. Nov. 701 The entrant to the Scotch National Church..is only legally required to subscribe the Confession of Faith.

1932 Scotsman 29 Feb. 8/4 As one of the latest entrants into the circle of first-class Powers Japan has been anxious hitherto to show her worthiness of that position.

1989 R. R. Peterson Women, Work, & Divorce i. 9 The average wage of working women is actually lower after divorce, because many are recent entrants to the labor market.

2016 Mega June 85/2 Despite the fact that Leo considers himself as an old-timer in the industry with years of experience under his belt, his genuine enthusiasm to work alongside industry entrants is admirable.

b. A person, group, or thing registered to compete or participate in a contest, race, etc.; a competitor, contestant.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > dissent > competition or rivalry > [noun] > competitor or rival > one who takes part in a competition

competitora1533

competitionera1640

contestant1665

enterer1746

entrant1838

1838 Fraser's Mag. Dec. 725/2 We have in the victors..the names and material of the successful entrants.

1877 Huddersfield Coll. Mag. 5 15 The 100 yards flat race..was the second event, in which six out of the seven entrants competed.

1883 H. Drummond Nat. Law in Spiritual World (1884) xii. 411 Of the millions of possible entrants for advancement..the number ultimately selected for preferment is small.

1903 Motor World 1 Oct. 16/3 The annual endurance contest will be conducted without a single foreign-built car as entrant.

1928 ‘Brent of Bin Bin’ Up Country xiii. 203 The ‘Sweep Stakes’, for which every entrant had to pay a ‘canary’.

2012 C. M. Schmidt Swimsuit iv. 48 The Miss Universe Australia entrants included a police officer, a truckie and a waterski champion.

†a. Law. A person who enters into (see enter v. 18a) or takes up occupation of a piece of land, property, etc., as a legal assertion of ownership. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > transfer of property > entering on possession > [noun] > one who

takerc1450

intrant1517

entror1588

entrant1636

taker-up1662

1636 E. Pagitt Christianographie (ed. 2) iii. 36 Because one entred upon the Priory of Barnewell by the Popes Bull, the said Entrant was committed to the Tower.

b. A person who enters a room, building, etc.; a visitor; an incomer. Also in figurative contexts.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > [noun] > one who goes or comes in

enterer1528

intrant1528

ingredient1614

entrant1764

1764 R. Mein Edinb. Paradise Regain'd 7 These Waiters..search the very Pockets of the Entrants of the gates.

1791 Departure 1 To what new entrants, shall my door expand?

1833 Chambers' Edinb. Jrnl. 2 Nov. 313/3 The success of these entrants on the stage of human life is found to have depended principally on the due regulation of their passions.

1866 R. Chambers Ess. 2nd Ser. 23 Mr. Sydenham was there..to welcome the entrants, manage introductions.

1931 Times 20 Aug. 9/3 Certain classes..are prohibited from entry as immigrants, and..such illegal entrants remain deportable.

1952 M. Tripp Faith is Windsock i. 16 The hut door opened to admit two heavily muffled men... The first entrant..shook his hair out of his eyes.

2015 M. Clement Mysterious Affair iii. 12 The door mused along on its hinges, as the entrant pushed it along out of the way to get in.

B. adj. (chiefly attributive).

That enters or is in the process of entering; that is an entrant.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > [adjective]

entering?a1425

ingredient1611

entrant1635

introvenient1646

ingoing1825

ineunta1856

ingressant1947

1635 D. Person Varieties iii. 176 The entrant King is made formidable at his entrie.

1640 in J. Nicholson Minute Bk. War Comm. Covenanters Kirkcudbright 13 July (1855) 12 The entrant tenants, at Whitsounday last..shall be lyable for mantainance of the foote sogers.

1651 J. Saint-Amard tr. F. Micanzio Life Father Paul sig. G7 The father..could not be satisfied how the humour of gold could be made entrant.

1724 Heads of Protestation against Monopoly Chirurgeon Apothecaries 1 The Qualifications of Entrant Apothecaries.

1831 D. Craigie Elements Anat. 49/2 The number of entrant lymphatics varies from one to thirty.

1846 Edinb. Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 66 328 In the Pacinian corpuscles, the entrant nerve loses its double contour and white wall the instant it reaches the inner capsule.

1907 C. H. Hinton Episode of Flatland iii. 37 With the coming of the humbly entrant monarch, all changed.

1938 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 31 Dec. 1384/1 The entrant group shows 15.7 per cent. with defects requiring treatment.

2016 Bangkok Post (Nexis) 23 May There are 100 entrant teams.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	entrant
释义	entrantn.adj. Brit. /ˈɛntr(ə)nt/, U.S. /ˈɛntrənt/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: enter v., -ant suffix¹. Etymology: < enter v. + -ant suffix¹. Compare earlier intrant n. With use as adjective compare earlier intrant adj.Compare Anglo-Norman and Old French, Middle French, French entrant person who enters a building or other place (late 12th cent.), person who enters an institution or organization (early 14th cent. or earlier). A. n. 1. a. Originally Scottish. A person who joins or gains admission to an institution, profession, organization, etc.; that which enters an industry, field, category, etc. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > [noun] > member > other types of member fellowc1405 entrant1560 redemptionary1583 honorary1675 confrere1753 constituent1755 corresponding member1772 new (also fresh) blood1782 life member1813 young blood1830 old guard1841 cardholder1869 hardcore1922 fully paid-up member1960 teleocrat1971 1560 J. Knox et al. Buke Discipline in J. Knox Wks. (1848) II. 219 The Beddellis stipend shalbe of everie entrant and suppost of the Vniversitie, ii. schillingis. 1627 P. Hay Advt. Subj. Scotl. 127 When a Place did vake, hee would haue the Entrant, olde in years, and olde in Experience. 1673 Bp. G. Burnet Vindic. Church & State Scotl. iv. 331 His work should be..to try and ordain Entrants, and to over-see, direct, and admonish such as bear Office. 1784 Contract & Regulations Soc. of Solicitors Scotl. 9 Every entrant who has served a regular apprenticeship..to any member or members of this Society, shall..be entitled to an abatement. a1805 A. Carlyle Autobiogr. (1860) vi. 249 The sudden call for young men to fill up vacancies..obliged the Church to take their entrants from the lower ranks. 1845 J. R. McCulloch Treat. Taxation i. iv. 127 There would be a greater influx of entrants into professional businesses. 1880 Fraser's Mag. Nov. 701 The entrant to the Scotch National Church..is only legally required to subscribe the Confession of Faith. 1932 Scotsman 29 Feb. 8/4 As one of the latest entrants into the circle of first-class Powers Japan has been anxious hitherto to show her worthiness of that position. 1989 R. R. Peterson Women, Work, & Divorce i. 9 The average wage of working women is actually lower after divorce, because many are recent entrants to the labor market. 2016 Mega June 85/2 Despite the fact that Leo considers himself as an old-timer in the industry with years of experience under his belt, his genuine enthusiasm to work alongside industry entrants is admirable. b. A person, group, or thing registered to compete or participate in a contest, race, etc.; a competitor, contestant. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > competition or rivalry > [noun] > competitor or rival > one who takes part in a competition competitora1533 competitionera1640 contestant1665 enterer1746 entrant1838 1838 Fraser's Mag. Dec. 725/2 We have in the victors..the names and material of the successful entrants. 1877 Huddersfield Coll. Mag. 5 15 The 100 yards flat race..was the second event, in which six out of the seven entrants competed. 1883 H. Drummond Nat. Law in Spiritual World (1884) xii. 411 Of the millions of possible entrants for advancement..the number ultimately selected for preferment is small. 1903 Motor World 1 Oct. 16/3 The annual endurance contest will be conducted without a single foreign-built car as entrant. 1928 ‘Brent of Bin Bin’ Up Country xiii. 203 The ‘Sweep Stakes’, for which every entrant had to pay a ‘canary’. 2012 C. M. Schmidt Swimsuit iv. 48 The Miss Universe Australia entrants included a police officer, a truckie and a waterski champion. 2. †a. Law. A person who enters into (see enter v. 18a) or takes up occupation of a piece of land, property, etc., as a legal assertion of ownership. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > law > transfer of property > entering on possession > [noun] > one who takerc1450 intrant1517 entror1588 entrant1636 taker-up1662 1636 E. Pagitt Christianographie (ed. 2) iii. 36 Because one entred upon the Priory of Barnewell by the Popes Bull, the said Entrant was committed to the Tower. b. A person who enters a room, building, etc.; a visitor; an incomer. Also in figurative contexts. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > [noun] > one who goes or comes in enterer1528 intrant1528 ingredient1614 entrant1764 1764 R. Mein Edinb. Paradise Regain'd 7 These Waiters..search the very Pockets of the Entrants of the gates. 1791 Departure 1 To what new entrants, shall my door expand? 1833 Chambers' Edinb. Jrnl. 2 Nov. 313/3 The success of these entrants on the stage of human life is found to have depended principally on the due regulation of their passions. 1866 R. Chambers Ess. 2nd Ser. 23 Mr. Sydenham was there..to welcome the entrants, manage introductions. 1931 Times 20 Aug. 9/3 Certain classes..are prohibited from entry as immigrants, and..such illegal entrants remain deportable. 1952 M. Tripp Faith is Windsock i. 16 The hut door opened to admit two heavily muffled men... The first entrant..shook his hair out of his eyes. 2015 M. Clement Mysterious Affair iii. 12 The door mused along on its hinges, as the entrant pushed it along out of the way to get in. B. adj. (chiefly attributive). That enters or is in the process of entering; that is an entrant. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > [adjective] entering?a1425 ingredient1611 entrant1635 introvenient1646 ingoing1825 ineunta1856 ingressant1947 1635 D. Person Varieties iii. 176 The entrant King is made formidable at his entrie. 1640 in J. Nicholson Minute Bk. War Comm. Covenanters Kirkcudbright 13 July (1855) 12 The entrant tenants, at Whitsounday last..shall be lyable for mantainance of the foote sogers. 1651 J. Saint-Amard tr. F. Micanzio Life Father Paul sig. G7 The father..could not be satisfied how the humour of gold could be made entrant. 1724 Heads of Protestation against Monopoly Chirurgeon Apothecaries 1 The Qualifications of Entrant Apothecaries. 1831 D. Craigie Elements Anat. 49/2 The number of entrant lymphatics varies from one to thirty. 1846 Edinb. Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 66 328 In the Pacinian corpuscles, the entrant nerve loses its double contour and white wall the instant it reaches the inner capsule. 1907 C. H. Hinton Episode of Flatland iii. 37 With the coming of the humbly entrant monarch, all changed. 1938 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 31 Dec. 1384/1 The entrant group shows 15.7 per cent. with defects requiring treatment. 2016 Bangkok Post (Nexis) 23 May There are 100 entrant teams. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1560
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