entry

/ˈɛntɹi/

noun

  1. 1

    The act of entering.

  2. 2

    Permission to enter.

    Children are allowed entry only if accompanied by an adult.
  3. 3

    A doorway that provides a means of entering a building.

  4. 4

    The act of taking possession.

  5. 5

    The start of an insurance contract.

  6. 6

    A passageway between terraced houses that provides a means of entering a back garden or yard.

  7. 7

    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

  8. 8

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

  9. 9

    An item in a list, such as an article in a dictionary or encyclopedia.

  10. 10

    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?
  11. 11

    A term at any position in a matrix.

    The entry in the second row and first column of this matrix is 6.
  12. 12

    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.

  13. 13

    The point when a musician starts to play or sing; entrance.

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