entry

Definition

  • noun: the act of entering something
  • noun: the right or privilege of entering
  • often used before another noun
  • synonyms: entrée, access, account

Examples

  • His parents tried to make his 'entry' into school life as smooth as possible.

  • He was able to gain 'entry' [='entrance', 'admission'] to an exclusive club.

  • The thieves gained 'entry' [=they entered] through a back window.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) l gotta get out of here! Blair? What? This is us. The mines are magnetic. If we head due west at this point of entry, we're good. I'll go first. Let's go, Marcus. I'm starving. PRIEST : For thou art with me. Thy rod and thy staff, (..)
    2009 Terminator Salvation