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English
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English entre , from Old French entree (feminine past participle of the verb entrer , Modern French entrée ). From Latin intrō . Doublet of entrada and entrée .
Pronunciation
Noun
entry (countable and uncountable , plural entries )
The act of entering .
The wrestler's dramatic entry into the stadium was very impressive.
( uncountable ) Permission to enter.
Children are allowed entry only if accompanied by an adult.
Strictly no entry for under-18s
A doorway that provides a means of entering a building.
( law ) The act of taking possession .
(Can we add an example for this sense?)
( insurance ) The start of an insurance contract.
( Midlands ) A passageway between terraced houses that provides a means of entering a back garden or yard .
A small room immediately inside the front door of a house or other building, often having an access to a stairway and leading on to other rooms
A small group formed within a church, especially Episcopal , for simple dinner and fellowship, and to help facilitate new friendships
An item in a list , such as an article in a dictionary or encyclopedia .
Meronym: headword ( sometimes synonymous )
A record made in a log , diary or anything similarly organized; ( computing ) a datum in a database.
What does the entry for 2 August 2005 say?
( linear algebra ) A term at any position in a matrix .
The entry in the second row and first column of this matrix is 6.
The exhibition or depositing of a ship's papers at the customhouse, to procure licence to land goods; or the giving an account of a ship's cargo to the officer of the customs, and obtaining his permission to land the goods.
( music ) The point when a musician starts to play or sing; entrance .
( hunting ) The introduction of new hounds into a pack.
1956 , Baily's Hunting Directory , page 311 :Here was an excellent entry of hounds which would have fulfilled the late Earl Bathurst's dictum that breeders should always breed from hounds rather larger than those which they expect to put on.
Synonyms
Antonyms
( antonym(s) of “ act of entering ” ) : departure , exit , exiting, leaving
( antonym(s) of “ doorway that provides a means of entering a building ” ) : exit , way out ( British )
Derived terms
Translations
act of entering
Arabic: إِدْخَال m ( ʔidḵāl )
Bulgarian: вли́зане n ( vlízane )
Catalan: entrada (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 進入 / 进入 (zh) ( jìnrù )
Czech: vstup (cs) m
Danish: indgang (da) c , ankomst (da) c , entré c
Dutch: invoer (nl) m
Finnish: sisääntulo , saapuminen (fi)
French: entrée (fr) f
German: Eintritt (de) m
Greek: είσοδος (el) f ( eísodos )
Ancient: εἴσοδος f ( eísodos )
Hindi: प्रवेश करना ( praveś karnā )
Hungarian: belépés (hu) , bemenetel (hu) , bejövetel (hu) , behatolás (hu) , behajtás (hu)
Indonesian: masuk (id)
Italian: entrata (it) f , ingresso (it) m
Ivatan: asdepan
Japanese: 入ること (ja) ( はいこと, hairu koto )
Korean: 둣교 ( dutgyo )
Mizo: luh , luhna
Persian: ورود (fa) ( vorud ) , درآمدن (fa) ( dar-âmadan )
Polish: wejście (pl) n
Portuguese: entrada (pt) f
Romanian: intrare (ro) f
Russian: вход (ru) m ( vxod ) , въезд (ru) m ( vʺjezd )
Southern Altai: кириш ( kiriš )
Spanish: entrada (es) f
Swedish: ingång (sv) , ankomst (sv) , inträde (sv)
Turkish: giriş (tr)
Walloon: intrêye (wa) f
doorway that provides a means of entering a building
Arabic: مَدْخَل m ( madḵal ) , دُخُول m ( duḵūl )
Bulgarian: вход (bg) m ( vhod )
Catalan: entrada (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 入口 (zh) ( rùkǒu )
Danish: indgang (da) c , entré c
Dutch: ingang (nl)
Finnish: sisäänkäynti (fi)
French: entrée (fr) f , accès (fr) m
German: Eingang (de) m
Greek: είσοδος (el) f ( eísodos )
Ancient: εἴσοδος f ( eísodos )
Hindi: प्रवेश (hi) m ( praveś )
Hungarian: bejárat (hu)
Italian: entrata (it) f , accesso (it) m , via di accesso f , uscio (it) m
Japanese: 入口 (ja) ( いりぐち, iriguchi )
Korean: 둣교 ( dutgyo )
Ladin: ntreda f
Mizo: luhna
Persian: ورودی (fa) ( vorudi ) , درگاه (fa) ( dargâh )
Polish: wejście (pl) n
Portuguese: entrada (pt) f
Russian: вход (ru) m ( vxod ) , въезд (ru) m ( vʺjezd )
Spanish: entrada (es) f , acceso (es) m
Swedish: ingång (sv) , entré (sv)
Walloon: intrêye (wa) f
legal: act of taking possession
passageway between terraced houses
article in a dictionary or encyclopedia
Arabic: مَدْخَل m ( madḵal ) , مُدْخَل m ( mudḵal ) , قَيْد m ( qayd ) , مَادَّة (ar) f ( mādda ) , بَنْد m ( band ) , فِقْرَة f ( fiqra ) , مُفْرَدَة f ( mufrada )
Armenian: հոդված (hy) ( hodvac )
Basque: sarrera
Belarusian: арты́кул m ( artýkul ) , за́піс m ( zápis )
Bulgarian: ста́тия (bg) f ( státija )
Catalan: entrada (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 條目 / 条目 (zh) ( tiáomù ) , ( lexical ) 詞條 / 词条 (zh) ( cítiáo ) , 項目 / 项目 (zh) ( xiàngmù ) , 標題語 / 标题语 (zh) ( biāotíyǔ )
Czech: heslo (cs) n
Danish: opslag (da) n , opslagsord (da) n , artikel (da) c
Dutch: trefwoord (nl) n , artikel (nl) n , lemma (nl) n
Finnish: artikkeli (fi) , hakusana (fi)
French: article (fr) m , rubrique (fr) f
Georgian: სასათაურო სიტყვა ( sasatauro siṭq̇va ) , ვოკაბულა ( voḳabula )
German: Eintrag (de) m
Greek: καταχώριση (el) f ( katachórisi )
Hungarian: szócikk (hu)
Icelandic: fletta f
Indonesian: lema (id)
Irish: iontráil m
Italian: articolo (it) m , lemma (it) m , vocabolo (it) m , voce (it) f
Japanese: 項目 (ja) ( こうもく, kōmoku )
Khmer: មេពាក្យ (km) ( mei piək )
Korean: 항목 (ko) ( hangmok ) , 표제어 ( pyojeeo )
Latvian: šķirklis m
Macedonian: одредница f ( odrednica )
Maori: tāurunga
Mizo: thuziak , dah-luh
Norwegian:
Bokmål: oppslagsord n
Nynorsk: oppslagsord n
Persian: درآمد (fa) ( dar-âmad ) , مدخل (fa) ( madxal ) , درایه (fa) ( darâye )
Polish: hasło (pl) n
Portuguese: verbete (pt) m , entrada (pt) f
Russian: статья́ (ru) f ( statʹjá ) , за́пись (ru) f ( zápisʹ )
Slovak: heslo (sk) n
Spanish: artículo (es) m , entrada (es) f
Swedish: uppslag (sv) , uppslagsord (sv) , artikel (sv)
Ukrainian: стаття́ (uk) f ( stattjá ) , за́пис m ( zápys )
Vietnamese: mục từ (vi)
Walloon: intrêye (wa) f , djivion (wa) m
record in a log or in a database
exhibition or depositing of a ship's papers at the customhouse
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