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Entry   /ˈɛntri/   Listen
Entry

noun
(pl. entries)
1.
An item inserted in a written record.
2.
The act of beginning something new.  Synonyms: debut, first appearance, introduction, launching, unveiling.
3.
A written record of a commercial transaction.  Synonyms: accounting entry, ledger entry.
4.
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).  Synonym: submission.  "What was the date of submission of your proposal?"
5.
Something that provides access (to get in or get out).  Synonyms: entrance, entranceway, entree, entryway.  "Beggars waited just outside the entryway to the cathedral"
6.
The act of entering.  Synonyms: entering, entrance, incoming, ingress.



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"Entry" Quotes from Famous Books



... in the little entry and, taking him by the arm, drew him into the waiting-room. "Come in, Thor dear, come in." She knew by his eyes that he suspected something of what ...
— The Side Of The Angels - A Novel • Basil King

... in his own office, which was in the same building as that of the Honorable Timothy Bigelow, another noted lawyer. These eminent men were on opposite sides of the same entry; and they were generally on opposite sides of all important cases in the northern part of Middlesex County. The building stood on the site of Governor Boutwell's house, and is still remembered as the medical office of the venerable ...
— Bay State Monthly, Volume I, No. 2, February, 1884 - A Massachusetts Magazine • Various

... I had tumbled overboard during that hideous time, and been gulped down by a shark, or if Shakespeare had starved to death, you would have made a regular memorandum of the event, in business-like style, and wound up your watch as usual. I think I see the entry in your pocket-book, thus: '1839, June 3rd—Mem. Max Adeler fell overboard this day, and was devoured by a shark—an amiable and interesting youth, though too much given to levity, and not prepared, I fear, for so unexpected a ...
— The Island Home • Richard Archer

... Afghan chief. As Keane moved forward, there fell to him the guns which the Dost had left in the Urgundeh position. On August 6th he encamped close to Cabul; and on the following day Shah Soojah made his public entry into the capital which he had last seen thirty years previously. After so many years of vicissitude, adventure and intrigue, he was again on the throne of his ancestors, but placed there by the bayonets of the Government whose ...
— The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80 • Archibald Forbes

... of Philadelphia, an eminent Minister of the Society of Friends, who went through the Southern states in 1791, on a religious visit; after leaving Savannah, Ga., we find the following entry in his journal, 6th, ...
— The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus • American Anti-Slavery Society


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