entrance

The action of entering, or going in.

“Her entrance attracted no attention whatsoever.”

The act of taking possession, as of property, or of office.

“the entrance of an heir upon his inheritance, or of a magistrate into office”

The place of entering, as a gate or doorway.

“Place your bag by the entrance so that you can find it easily.”

The right to go in.

“You'll need a ticket to gain entrance to the museum.”

The entering upon; the beginning, or that with which the beginning is made; the commencement; initiation.

“a difficult entrance into business”

The causing to be entered upon a register, as a ship or goods, at a customhouse; an entering.

“His entrance of the arrival was made the same day.”

The angle which the bow of a vessel makes with the water at the water line.

The bow, or entire wedgelike forepart of a vessel, below the water line.

When a musician starts playing or singing, entry.

To delight and fill with wonder.

“The children were immediately entranced by all the balloons.”

To put into a trance.