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entry

/ˈɛntɹi/noun2 syllables

Entry means: the act of beginning something new.

Synonyms for entry27

noun, as in the act of beginning something new

introduction, debut, first appearance, launching, unveiling

noun, as in something that provides access (to get in or get out)

entrance, entranceway, entryway, entree

noun, as in the act of entering

entrance, entering, ingress, incoming

noun, as in a written record of a commercial transaction

accounting entry, ledger entry

noun, as in something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition)

submission

also used for entry

access, enter, admission, ingang, way in, alley, entrance hall, article, lemma, lexeme, record, element

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What does entry mean?6

noun

1

the act of beginning something new“they looked forward to the debut of their new product line”

2

something that provides access (to get in or get out)“they waited at the entrance to the garden”

3

the act of entering“she made a grand entrance”

4

a written record of a commercial transaction

5

something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition)“several of his submissions were rejected by publishers”

6

an item inserted in a written record

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with entry?4

two syllables

gentrysentry
Show 40 near rhymes
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Entry in a sentence

  • In retrospect, inclusion of that entry in the dictionary was a mistake.AlanF_US
  • The burglar gained entry through the front door, which had been left unlocked.patgfisher
  • Our department has about one hundred postgraduate students, but entry is highly selective.Vanilla
  • Entry is free, but there's a two drink minimum.Eccles17
  • For several entries, there are direct phone numbers.unknown
  • William accidentally missed the entry to his neighborhood.Amastan
  • The clerk made an entry in his ledger.CM
  • There was no proof of any forced entry.Amastan

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Forms of entry

as a noun

plural
entries