single entry
ˈsɪŋɡəl ˈɛntri
single entries
single entry: single item or record in a list
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Definition of single entry - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
formsingle item or record in a list
  • The database has a single entry for each user.
entry record
2.
competitionparticipant or submission in a contest
  • Her painting was a single entry in the art competition.
competitor entrant
3.
accountingDatedbookkeeping system recording transactions in one accountDated
  • The small shop uses a single entry system.
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    single item or record in a list

Expressions with single

hit singlen.
song that becomes very popular and successful
Their latest hit single topped the charts for weeks.
single outv.
choose one person or thing from a group
The teacher will single out one student for the prize.
single and ready to mingleexp.
not in a relationship and open to meeting new people
She is single and ready to mingle at the party tonight.
single as a dollar billexp.
very much single with no romantic involvement
She is single as a dollar bill and enjoys her freedom.
speak with a single voicev.
express the same opinion as a group
The committee spoke with a single voice on the issue.
are you singleexp.
ask if someone has a romantic partner
Are you single, or are you seeing someone?

Expressions with entry

barrier to entryn.
impediment making it hard to start an activity
Lack of information is a barrier to entry for beginners.
diary entryn.
written record of daily events or thoughts
She wrote a diary entry about her trip to the beach.
entry daten.
the date when someone starts a job or activity
Her entry date at the new company is next Monday.
entry feen.
amount paid to join an event or place
The entry fee for the concert was twenty dollars.
entry pointn.
place where entry is made
The entry point to the park is through the main gate.
no entryn.
sign indicating entry is forbidden
The door had a no entry sign.
notebook entryn.
single item in a list within a notebook
Each notebook entry was carefully numbered.
pay on entryv.
give money when arriving at a place or event
You must pay on entry to join the concert.
data entryn.
job of entering data into computer systems
She works in data entry at a large corporation.
dictionary entryn.
text in a dictionary explaining a word's meaning, usage, and other details
Each dictionary entry includes definitions, pronunciations, and sometimes etymology.

Terms related to single entry

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entrancesingularsingularitycatalogdocumentationentryitemlistlognotationregistercandidate

Terms with single entry included in their meaning

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postn.
online content
single message or entry on a blog or social network
transaction recordn.
finance
entry showing details of a single payment sale or transfer
directory listingn.
business
single entry for a person or company inside a directory service
flat filen.
data format
plain text storage with one entry per line, single table

Examples of single entry in a sentence

  • The form requires a single entry for your full name.
  • The novel was a single entry in the literary contest.
  • His sculpture was the only single entry from his school.
  • The accountant prefers single entry for simplicity.
  • Single entry is common in small businesses.

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  1. French:enregistrement unique, entrée, ...
  2. German:Einzeleintrag, Einzelbeitrag, ...
  3. Italian:voce singola, singola iscrizione, ...
  4. Spanish:entrada única, ...
  5. Portuguese:entrada única, inscrição individual, ...
  6. Chinese:单项记录, 单项参赛作品, ...
  7. Japanese:単一のエントリ, 単独出品, ...
  8. Arabic:إدخال واحد, مُشَارَكَة فَرْدِيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:רְשׁוּמָה יְחִידָה, הַגָּשָׁה, ...
  10. Russian:одна запись, единственная работа, ...
  11. Ukrainian:одиничний запис, одна заявка, ...
  12. Hindi:एकल प्रविष्टि, एकल प्रवेश, ...
single-entry
ˈsɪŋɡəl ˈɛntri

Definition of single-entry - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
securityallowing only one entry or access
  • The single-entry door was locked after hours.
one-way restricted
2.
accountingTECH.pertaining to a bookkeeping system with one entry per transactionTECH.
  • The company used a single-entry system for its financial records.
single-entry bookkeeping
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single-entry bookkeepingn.
simple transaction logging system where each item is entered only once
The shop used single-entry bookkeeping to track sales and bills.

Expressions with single

hit singlen.
song that becomes very popular and successful
Their latest hit single topped the charts for weeks.
single outv.
choose one person or thing from a group
The teacher will single out one student for the prize.
single and ready to mingleexp.
not in a relationship and open to meeting new people
She is single and ready to mingle at the party tonight.
single as a dollar billexp.
very much single with no romantic involvement
She is single as a dollar bill and enjoys her freedom.
speak with a single voicev.
express the same opinion as a group
The committee spoke with a single voice on the issue.
are you singleexp.
ask if someone has a romantic partner
Are you single, or are you seeing someone?

Expressions with entry

barrier to entryn.
impediment making it hard to start an activity
Lack of information is a barrier to entry for beginners.
diary entryn.
written record of daily events or thoughts
She wrote a diary entry about her trip to the beach.
entry daten.
the date when someone starts a job or activity
Her entry date at the new company is next Monday.
entry feen.
amount paid to join an event or place
The entry fee for the concert was twenty dollars.
entry pointn.
place where entry is made
The entry point to the park is through the main gate.
no entryn.
sign indicating entry is forbidden
The door had a no entry sign.
notebook entryn.
single item in a list within a notebook
Each notebook entry was carefully numbered.
pay on entryv.
give money when arriving at a place or event
You must pay on entry to join the concert.
data entryn.
job of entering data into computer systems
She works in data entry at a large corporation.
dictionary entryn.
text in a dictionary explaining a word's meaning, usage, and other details
Each dictionary entry includes definitions, pronunciations, and sometimes etymology.

Origin of single-entry

English, single (one) + entry (entry)

Terms related to single-entry

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
entrysingleexclusiveindividuallimitedone-sidedone-timesoleunilateraluniqueaccountingbookkeeping

Examples of single-entry in a sentence

  • They installed a single-entry gate at the entrance.
  • A single-entry ledger was maintained for simplicity.
  • Single-entry bookkeeping is easier for small businesses.

View all translations of single-entry

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  1. French:à entrée unique, unitaire, ...
  2. German:einmaliger Zugang, Einzelbuchungssystem, ...
  3. Italian:a ingresso singolo, a partita singola, ...
  4. Spanish:entrada única, sistema de entrada única, ...
  5. Portuguese:entrada única, ...
  6. Chinese:单次进入, 单次记账, ...
  7. Japanese:シングルエントリー, 単式簿記, ...
  8. Arabic:أُحادِي الدُّخول, ذُو قَيْد وَاحِد, ...
  9. Hebrew:חַד־כְּנִיסָה, חַד רִישׁוּמִי, ...
  10. Russian:с одним входом, однократная запись, ...
  11. Ukrainian:одноразовий вхід, однократний запис, ...
  12. Hindi:एकल प्रवेश, एकल प्रविष्टि, ...
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