(enter into something) to be an important aspect of a situation
When companies are trying to savemoney, loyalty to workers doesn’t enter into it.
Synonyms and related words
To be a feature or example of something
feature
enter into
characterize
4
enter into the spirit (of something)to behave in the enthusiastic way that people expect in a particular situation, for example in a game or at a party
Synonyms and related words
To enjoy something, or to enjoy yourself
enjoy
like
delight in
enter into
phrasal verb transitive
Other entries for this word
come/enter into forcephrase
enter/get into the spirit of somethingphrase
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/they
enter into
he/she/it
enters into
present participle
entering into
past tense
entered into
past participle
entered into
DEFINITIONS4
1
(enter into something) to start to take part in an official discussion or other formal activity
The government had entered into a genuinedialogue with the terrorists.
(enter into something) to be an important aspect of a situation
When companies are trying to savemoney, loyalty to workers doesn’t enter into it.
Synonyms and related words
To be a feature or example of something
feature
enter into
characterize
4
enter into the spirit (of something)to behave in the enthusiastic way that people expect in a particular situation, for example in a game or at a party