entry

Meanings

• verb

  The act of going into or entering a place or, more generally, of becoming a part of any social or intellectual circle.

  - "He entered the room just as the meeting began."
  - "She entered the world of finance after graduating from college."

• noun

  A threshold, as of a door or a building.

  - "Please step over the entry to come inside."
  - "The door frame served as an entry to the ancient temple."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈɛntɹi/
   
   
   
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Antonyms

departure , exit , leaving , exit , way out

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Synonyms

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

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with entry
imply , sky , tie , spy , lie

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Homonyms

Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

1. entry (English) : act of entering
   

2. entry (Scots) : an entrance or opening
   

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. hour
   

2. aureate
   

3. eon
   

4. eau
   

5. eye
   

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Variants

List of all variants of entry that leads to same result
entries , entry , entry-level , entry word , entry words , double entries , double entry , port of entry , ports of entry , single entries , single entry , vocabulary entries , vocabulary entry , forcible entry

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Forms

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entered, entering, entrance, entrant

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Etymology

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Old French 'entrer', from 'en' 'in' + 'trepasser' 'step'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the term 'entry' is derived from the Old French word 'entrer', which means 'to go in'?

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Related Concepts

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1. threshold: A threshold is a barrier or an entrance to a place. It can also refer to a point at which a significant change occurs.

2. access: Access refers to the ability to enter or approach a place, person, or thing. It can also refer to the means by which this is accomplished.

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Culture

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In literature, the concept of entry can symbolize a new beginning or a transition into a new phase. For example, in Dante's Inferno, the poet's entry into Hell marks the beginning of his spiritual journey.

How to Memorize "entry"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine yourself physically entering a room or going through a door.
   - Visualize the act of crossing a threshold.
   - Think about the sensation of entering a new environment.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'entry' with the image of a key, as a key is often used to unlock a door and gain entry.
   - Link the word 'entry' with the idea of starting something new.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Every Good Boy Does Fine' to remember the verb forms: enter, entered, entering, entrant.
   - Create a mental image of a person crossing a threshold to help remember the meaning of the word.

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