Etymology: (1250–1300; ME entre(e) < OF entree < L intrāta , n. use of fem. of intrātus, ptp. of intrāre to enter)
Definition of 'entry'
Princeton's WordNet
1. (noun)entry an item inserted in a written record
2. (noun)introduction, debut, first appearance, launching, unveiling, entry the act of beginning something new "they looked forward to the debut of their new product line"
4. (noun)submission, entry 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"; "what was the date of submission of your proposal?"
5. (noun)entrance, entranceway, entryway, entry, entree something that provides access (to get in or get out) "they waited at the entrance to the garden"; "beggars waited just outside the entryway to the cathedral"
6. (noun)entrance, entering, entry, ingress, incoming the act of entering "she made a grand entrance"
1. (noun)entry the right to enter, or the act of entering requirements for entry into the country; unauthorized entry; No entry.; He made a quiet entry into the room.
2. entry the act of doing an activity or joining a group entry into the profession
3. entry sth you do to enter a competition All entries must be submitted by noon tomorrow.
4. entry the place where you enter the rear entry of the plane; an entry gate
Definition of 'entry'
Webster Dictionary
1. (noun)entry the act of entering or passing into or upon; entrance; ingress; hence, beginnings or first attempts; as, the entry of a person into a house or city; the entry of a river into the sea; the entry of air into the blood; an entry upon an undertaking
2. (noun)entry the act of making or entering a record; a setting down in writing the particulars, as of a transaction; as, an entry of a sale; also, that which is entered; an item
3. (noun)entry that by which entrance is made; a passage leading into a house or other building, or to a room; a vestibule; an adit, as of a mine
4. (noun)entry the exhibition or depositing of a ship's papers at the customhouse, to procure license 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. See Enter, v. t., 8, and Entrance, n., 5
5. (noun)entry the actual taking possession of lands or tenements, by entering or setting foot on them
6. (noun)entry a putting upon record in proper form and order
7. (noun)entry the act in addition to breaking essential to constitute the offense or burglary