entry

Pronunciation

• enPR: ĕnʹtrē, IPA ^(key): /ˈɛntri/

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• Hyphenation: en‧try

Noun

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1. (countable) An entry is a way into a building.

   There is an entry in.

2. (uncountable) An entry is also permission to enter something.

   An adult is needed for entry here.

3. (countable) An entry is also information, like in an encyclopedia or dictionary.

   You are reading the entry for the word entry on the Simple English Wiktionary.

4. (countable) An entry is also something entered in.

   We have submitted the entry for the contest.