/ˈentri/

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Meaning

The act of going into a place, or the way in.

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Word origin

From Old French entree, from Latin intrare, meaning to go in.

Origin
Latin
Root
intrare
English cognates
enter, entrance

Grammar

Gender
Pluralentries

Examples

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No entry means you must not go in.

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Gained entry is a formal way to say got in.

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An entry can also be one piece of writing in a diary, a list, or a competition.

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This word is taught in chapter 31, lesson 8: entry, madness, burden and 7 more words.