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View usage for: entries in British English (ˈɛntrɪ) nounWord forms: plural -tries1. the act or an instance of entering; entrance 2. a point or place for entering, such as a door, gate, etc 3. a. the right or liberty of entering; admission; access b. (as modifier) an entry permit 4. the act of recording an item, such as a commercial transaction, in a journal, account, register, etc 5. an item recorded, as in a diary, dictionary, or account 6. a. a person, horse, car, etc, entering a competition or contest; competitor b. (as modifier) an entry fee 7. the competitors entering a contest considered collectively a good entry this year for the speed trials 8. the people admitted at one time to a school, college, or course of study, etc, considered collectively; intake 9. the action of an actor in going on stage or his or her manner of doing this 10. criminal law the act of unlawfully going onto the premises of another with the intention of committing a crime 11. property law the act of going upon another person's land with the intention of asserting the right to possession 12. any point in a piece of music, esp a fugue, at which a performer commences or resumes playing or singing 13. cards a card that enables one to transfer the lead from one's own hand to that of one's partner or to the dummy hand 14. English dialect a passage between the backs of two rows of terraced houses Word origin C13: from Old French entree, past participle of entrer to enter Examples of 'entries' in a sentenceentries It was a jumble, some entries in Arabic, others in Western script.Madeleine -- seriously -- there were less than twenty entries.Anyone discovered making multiple entries will be disqualified.Both hold some fancy entries but have plenty to find.Winner will be picked at random from all valid entries.Entries must have an address and daytime telephone number.This year the entries were whittled down to 23 finalists.Five winners, picked at random from correct entries, will be contacted within 28 days.The winners will be chosen at random from all correct entries.Our judges have picked six finalists from hundreds of worthy entries.All related terms of 'entries' |