entry
English
/ˈɛntɹi/
noun
Definitions
- (uncountable) The act of entering.
- (uncountable) Permission to enter.
- A doorway that provides a means of entering a building.
- (legal) The act of taking possession.
- (insurance) The start of an insurance contract.
- (Midlands) A passageway between terraced houses that provides a means of entering a back garden or yard.
- 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
- A small group formed within a church, especially Episcopal, for simple dinner and fellowship, and to help facilitate new friendships
- 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; (computing) a datum in a database.
- (linear algebra) A term at any position in a matrix.
- 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.
- (music) The point when a musician starts to play or sing; entrance.
Etymology
Inherited from Latin intrāre.
Origin
Latin
intrāre
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- entryism English
- entryist English
- entryless English
- entryphone English
- entryway English
- entrywise English
- interentry English
- misentry English
- multientry English
- nonentry English
- phone English
- post-entry English
- postentry English
- re-entry English
- subentry English
- way English
- intrāre Latin
- entrare Italian
- intrare Italian
- entrisme French
- entrar Spanish, Castilian
- エントリー Japanese
- entrer Old French
- intra Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- întra Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- entrar Old Portuguese
- entrar Asturian
- jentrâ Friulian
- entrar Old Occitan
- intrar Old Occitan
- entrar Venetian
- entrur Dalmatian
- entrar Ladino
- entra Corsican