Definitions for Entry
ˈɛn triEn·try

Princeton's WordNet(3.00 / 3 votes)Rate this definition:

1. entry(noun)

   an item inserted in a written record

2. introduction, debut, first appearance, launching, unveiling, entry(noun)

   the act of beginning something new

   "they looked forward to the debut of their new product line"

3. entry, accounting entry, ledger entry(noun)

   a written record of a commercial transaction

4. submission, entry(noun)

   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. entrance, entranceway, entryway, entry, entree(noun)

   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. entrance, entering, entry, ingress, incoming(noun)

   the act of entering

   "she made a grand entrance"

Wiktionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. entry(Noun)

   The act of entering.

   Etymology: From entree (feminine past participle of the verb entrer, French: entrée)

2. entry(Noun)

   Permission to enter.

   entry for children only if accompanied by an adult

   Etymology: From entree (feminine past participle of the verb entrer, French: entrée)

3. entry(Noun)

   A doorway that provides a means of entering a building.

   Etymology: From entree (feminine past participle of the verb entrer, French: entrée)

4. entry(Noun)

   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

   Etymology: From entree (feminine past participle of the verb entrer, French: entrée)

5. entry(Noun)

   A small group formed within a church, especially Episcopal, for simple dinner and fellowship, and to help facilitate new friendships

   Etymology: From entree (feminine past participle of the verb entrer, French: entrée)

6. entry(Noun)

   An item in a list, such as an article in a dictionary or encyclopedia; a record made in a log, diary or anything similarly organized; a datum in a database.

   What does the entry for 2 August 2005 say?

   Etymology: From entree (feminine past participle of the verb entrer, French: entrée)

7. entry(Noun)

   A term at any position in a matrix.

   The entry in the second row and first column of this matrix is 6.

   Etymology: From entree (feminine past participle of the verb entrer, French: entrée)

Webster Dictionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Entry(noun)

   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

   Etymology: [OE. entree, entre, F. entre, fr. entrer to enter. See Enter, and cf. Entre.]

2. Entry(noun)

   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

   Etymology: [OE. entree, entre, F. entre, fr. entrer to enter. See Enter, and cf. Entre.]

3. Entry(noun)

   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

   Etymology: [OE. entree, entre, F. entre, fr. entrer to enter. See Enter, and cf. Entre.]

4. Entry(noun)

   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

   Etymology: [OE. entree, entre, F. entre, fr. entrer to enter. See Enter, and cf. Entre.]

5. Entry(noun)

   the actual taking possession of lands or tenements, by entering or setting foot on them

   Etymology: [OE. entree, entre, F. entre, fr. entrer to enter. See Enter, and cf. Entre.]

6. Entry(noun)

   a putting upon record in proper form and order

   Etymology: [OE. entree, entre, F. entre, fr. entrer to enter. See Enter, and cf. Entre.]

7. Entry(noun)

   the act in addition to breaking essential to constitute the offense or burglary

   Etymology: [OE. entree, entre, F. entre, fr. entrer to enter. See Enter, and cf. Entre.]

Freebase(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Entry

   In economics, entry into a market means becoming a supplier of goods or services. Monopolies have an incentive to create barriers to entry.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Entry

   en′tri, n. act of entering: a passage into a short lane leading into a court: act of committing to writing: the thing written: (law) the taking possession of.—n. En′try-mon′ey, the money paid on entering a society, club, &c.—Port of entry (see Port).

Dictionary of Nautical Terms(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. entry

   In the ship's books; first putting down the appearance or day on which a man joins. Also, the forcing into an enemy's ship.

Editors Contribution(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. entry

   To provide access.

   The entry level for the college and universities was different but easy to understand.

   Submitted by MaryC on March 22, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Entry' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1988

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Entry' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3507

3. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Entry' in Nouns Frequency: #674

How to pronounce Entry?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

How to say Entry in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Entry in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Entry in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Entry in a Sentence

1. Wally Adeyemo:

   Many of these programs are new to Treasury, and have until now been located in disparate parts of Treasury, in order to ensure they’re administered effectively and create one point of entry for grantees, we’re establishing an umbrella office, the Office of Recovery Programs.

2. Jim Ryan:

   Tamez says even if a scan shows an empty hidden compartment it could pay off down the road. The imager gives us the opportunity to, once we find that compartment, scan it. If its empty we never have to tell the bad guy that we found it and all we can do is start doing our research and putting lookouts on this particular vehicle so we can target it at a later time, said Tamez. Tamezsays it saves his team time, money, and officers lives. The alternative is paying for damages on a vehicle, the alternative is having your officers come in contact with fentanyl and possibly overdosing, theres just so many, so many secondary and tertiaryeffects that are negative that can be avoided with a device like this, said Tamez. IBM DITCHES FACIAL RECOGNITION TECHNOLOGY, JOINS CALL FOR POLICE REFORMS Viken is constantly upgrading. Its latest invention, the Osprey-UVX, is an X-ray machine that scans the bottom of moving vehicles.Its expected to roll out later this year at the Laredo and Brownsville ports of entry. Officers will be able to scan a car instantly as it passes through their ports. Security technology company Viken Detection's latest invention is an under vehicle scanner called the Osprey-UVX which can detect hidden items stashed under cars. It's expected to be rolled out at the Southern Texas border later this year. It can scan moving vehicles as they drive over it (Viken Detection) You can stay in your vehicle and you can drive either over or through a portal and you will be able to get a complete image of the vehicle, said Ryan. Within the year Viken Detection hopes to take things even further by trialinga new device that can scanan entire vehicle as it crosses a port of entry. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP Our goal is for CBP to go through these demonstrations over the next couple of months and by year-end they will be making their decision and we expect 2021 and beyond to be in installation mode getting these vehicle scanners all the way across the board.

3. Torsten Gerpott:

   Consumers would benefit from the entry of United Internet because it would have to win market share through low prices and aggressive marketing, but in applying, United Internet is only keeping the option open to stay in the game.

4. RAS CARDO REGGAE:

   ***(c)(p)- let this go down in prophecy! america is fast losing it's- land of opportunity- status. The youths have begun to figure it out. Whatever future results from all their knowledge and experiences of this, america hast itself to blame. I will further say this- why have all the weapons of war when there is no one to fire them, and those who can do so, are on the side of your enemies? the mindset of the youths have changed.Children seek refuge and die at your ports of entry. Schools being turned into killing zones of the children. Your prisons are just revolving doors for criminality. Drugs are everywhere. Where there is no vision, the people perish, and so will the nation. If the weather is any indication of god's visitation, then take heed much more to come. I am ras cardo reggae

5. Moshe Hananel:

   Their entry is approved in advance.

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