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Definition of entry - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
recorditem written or recorded in a list or log
- The latest entry in the diary was revealing..
2.
enteringact of going into a place
- Her entry into the room was unexpected.
3.
competitionsubmission in a contest or examination
- His entry won first prize at the science fair..
4.
access pointdoorway or gate that allows access to a place
- The main entry to the building was locked..
5.
travelpermission to go into a place
- He was granted entry to the club.
6.
foyerUS small room inside a building's front doorUS
- The entry was decorated with flowers.
Images of entry
item written or recorded in a list or log 
doorway or gate that allows access to a place
Expressions with entry
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impediment making it hard to start an activity
Lack of information is a barrier to entry for beginners.
written record of daily events or thoughts
She wrote a diary entry about her trip to the beach.
the date when someone starts a job or activity
Her entry date at the new company is next Monday.
amount paid to join an event or place
The entry fee for the concert was twenty dollars..
place where entry is made
The entry point to the park is through the main gate.
sign indicating entry is forbidden
The door had a no entry sign.
single item in a list within a notebook
Each notebook entry was carefully numbered.
give money when arriving at a place or event
You must pay on entry to join the concert.
job of entering data into computer systems
She works in data entry at a large corporation.
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describing the introduction to a new environment
Her entry into the world of science was inspiring and eye-opening.
suitable for people with little experience or knowledge
This is an entry-level job for recent graduates.
successfully get into a place or area
The thief tried to gain entry through the window.
record information in a book or system
She made an entry in her journal every night.
place where one enters a country or area
The airport is a major point of entry for international travelers.
single item or record in a list
The database has a single entry for each user.
incorrect piece of information
The database had a wrong entry that caused errors.
prohibit access to a location
They were barred from entry to the restricted area.
designated space where a user types or writes information to submit
Please type your email address in the entry field at the top.
arrive or appear in a place, often in a noticeable way
She made her entry at the party in a red dress.
admission to a program or job without completing lower levels first
The university offers direct entry to its second-year engineering program.
act of going into a place when law does not allow it
The border guards arrested him for illegal entry last night.
allowing more than one entry or access
She applied for a multiple-entry visa.
place where goods or people enter a country
The port of entry was busy with travelers.
Origin of entry
Old French, entree (entrance)
Terms with entry included in their meaning
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entry
enter a place or space
literal action
move a door to allow entry
literal
close a door to prevent passage or entry
water entry
jump into water head-first
doorway
door or gate that allows entry
paperwork entry
complete a form or task by adding information
front entry
entrance area or lobby in a building
access
permit or ticket allowing entry or travel
events
pass for entry to an event or travel
entry
allow someone or something to enter a place
entry
allow someone or something to enter a place
entry permit
card or paper allowing someone to enter a place temporarily
entry
way or means of entering a place
entry
act of allowing someone to enter a place
access
allow entry into a place or group
entry
allowed to enter a place
vehicle entry
related to getting on or into a vehicle
sudden entry
enter or exit suddenly and forcefully
building
sealed or not open to entry
pricing
required payment for entry, membership, or a small extra item
online content
single message or entry on a blog or social network
travel document
official endorsement on a passport allowing entry into a country
entry
permit someone to enter a place
side entry
alternative entry for residents or employees
Examples of entry in a sentence
Each entry in the logbook was meticulously detailed. Security checked tickets at entry. The guard blocked their entry after midnight. Her entry was the most creative in the art competition. The entry deadline for the contest is next week. The entry to the park was beautifully decorated.
They waited at the entry for the gates to open. Visitors need a pass for entry into the laboratory. Her visa allows entry to the country until June. Please leave your shoes in the entry. The narrow entry opens directly into the living room.
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- French:entrée, arrivée, ...
- German:Eintrag, Eintritt, ...
- Italian:voce, ingresso, ...
- Spanish:entrada, ingreso, ...
- Portuguese:entrada, ingresso, ...
- Chinese:记录, 进入, ...
- Japanese:記載, 入場, ...
- Arabic:تسجيل, دُخُول, ...
- Hebrew:רְשׁוּמָה, כְּנִיסָה, ...
- Russian:запись, вход, ...
- Ukrainian:запис, вхід, ...
- Hindi:प्रविष्टि, प्रवेश, ...
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