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/ ˈɛn tri / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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noun, plural en·tries. an act of entering; entrance.
a place of ingress or entrance, especially an entrance hall or vestibule.
permission or right to enter; access.
the act of entering or recording something in a book, register, list, etc.
the statement, item, etc., so entered or recorded.
a person or thing entered in a contest or competition.
vocabulary entry.
Law . act of taking possession of lands or tenements by entering or setting foot on them.
the giving of an account of a ship's cargo at a custom house, to obtain permission to land the goods.
Accounting . the record of any transaction found in a bookkeeper's journal.
Bookkeeping . double entry. single entry. Mining . adit (def. 2).
Also called entry card .Bridge . a winning card in one's hand or the hand of one's partner that gives the lead to one hand or the other.
SEE MORE SEE LESS Origin of entry 1250–1300; Middle English
entre (
e ) <Old French
entree <Latin
intrāta (noun use of feminine of
intrātus, past participle of
intrāre to enter), equivalent to
intr- enter +
-āta -ate
1 SYNONYMS FOR entry 5 record, note, memo, jotting.
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OTHER WORDS FROM entry non·en·try, noun, plural non·en·tries. pre·en·try, noun, plural pre·en·tries. Words nearby entry entresol, entropion, entropion uveae, entropy, entrust, entry , entry blank, entryism, entry-level, entryway, entwine
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It is quickly challenged by the entry of Antigone with the Watchman, whose story Creon hastens out to hear.
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At the point of entry the wound holes through the skin are for all purposes round.
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Eyton (Staffordshire, 48) has a long note on this entry which makes against his doctrine that the teamland is 120 acres.
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The legionaries were quiet, but they lounged and ignored the entry of the officer.
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But there was a discrepancy between the entry in his log and that in the log of the engineer.
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British Dictionary definitions for entry noun plural -tries the act or an instance of entering; entrance
a point or place for entering, such as a door, gate, etc
the right or liberty of entering; admission; access (as modifier ) an entry permit the act of recording an item, such as a commercial transaction, in a journal, account, register, etc
an item recorded, as in a diary, dictionary, or account
a person, horse, car, etc, entering a competition or contest; competitor (as modifier ) an entry fee the competitors entering a contest considered collectively a good entry this year for the speed trials
the people admitted at one time to a school, college, or course of study, etc, considered collectively; intake
the action of an actor in going on stage or his manner of doing this
criminal law the act of unlawfully going onto the premises of another with the intention of committing a crime
property law the act of going upon another person's land with the intention of asserting the right to possession
any point in a piece of music, esp a fugue, at which a performer commences or resumes playing or singing
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
English dialect a passage between the backs of two rows of terraced houses
SEE MORE SEE LESS Word Origin for entry C13: from Old French entree, past participle of entrer to enter
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Words related to entry access, entrance, opening, passage, admission, admittance, player, entrant, item, registration, vestibule, ingress, door, inlet, avenue, adit, lobby, portal, passageway, threshold