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What's The Definition Of Entry?

[n] the act of entering; "she made a grand entrance"
[n] the act of beginning something new; "they looked forward to the debut of their new product line"
[n] something that provides access (entry or exit); "they waited at the entrance to the garden"; "beggars waited just outside the entryway to the cathedral"
[n] an item inserted in a written record
[n] 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?"
[n] a written record of a commercial transaction

Synonyms | Synonyms for Entry: debut | entering | entrance | entrance | entranceway | entree | entryway | first appearance | incoming | ingress | introduction | launching | ledger entry | submission | unveiling

Related Terms | Find terms related to Entry: access | account | adit | admission | admittance | adversaria | adversary | aide-memoire | air lock | annotation | approach | arrival | booking | candidate | cataloging | chronicling | coming in | competitor | contestant | corridor | credit | debit | docket | door | doorway | double entry | enlistment | enrollment | entering | entrance | entrance hall | entranceway | entrant | entree | entryway | favorite | footnote | foyer | galilee | gangplank | gangway | hall | impanelment | import | importation | importing | in | income | incoming | indexing | infiltration | ingoing | ingress | ingression | inlet | input | inscribing | inscription | insertion | insinuation | intake | interpenetration | introduction | introgression | intrusion | inventorying | item | jotting | leakage | listing | lobby | logging | marginal note | marginalia | matriculation | means of access | memo | memoir | memorandum | memorial | minute | minutes | mudder | narthex | notation | note | open arms | open door | opening | opponent | participant | passage | passageway | penetration | percolation | plate horse | plater | player | pole horse | pony | portal | portico | posting | propylaeum | race horse | racer | reception | record | record keeping | recordation | recording | register | registration | registry | reminder | rival | scholia | scholium | seepage | single entry | stable | stake horse | staker | starter | steeplechaser | stoa | string | tabulation | threshold | vestibule | way | way in

See Also | access | accession | accounting | accounting system | admission | admittance | approach | arch | archway | arrival | beginning | commencement | content | credit | credit entry | debit | debit entry | dictionary entry | door | doorway | enrollment | enrolment | entree | filing | gateway | hatchway | incursion | induction | intrusion | irruption | lexical entry | message | method of accounting | naturalisation | naturalization | nol pros | nolle prosequi | notebook entry | opening | penetration | pithead | portal | porte-cochere | product introduction | registration | room access | scuttle | servant's entrance | service door | service entrance | stage door | start | subject matter | substance | threshold | ushering in | vomitory | written account | written record

Entry In Webster's Dictionary

\En"try\, n.; pl. {Entries}. [OE. entree, entre, F. entr['e]e, fr. entrer to enter. See {Enter}, and cf. {Entr['e]e}.] 1. 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. 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. A notary made an entry of this act. --Bacon. 3. 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. A straight, long entry to the temple led. --Dryden. 4. (Com.) 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. (Law) (a) The actual taking possession of lands or tenements, by entering or setting foot on them. (b) A putting upon record in proper form and order. (c) The act in addition to breaking essential to constitute the offense or burglary. --Burrill. {Bill of entry}. See under {Bill}. {Double entry}, {Single entry}. See {Bookkeeping}. {Entry clerk} (Com.), a clerk who makes the original entries of transactions in a business. {Writ of entry} (Law), a writ issued for the purpose of obtaining possession of land from one who has unlawfully entered and continues in possession. --Bouvier.

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