Entrance
Definitions
- The action of entering, or going in.
- The act of taking possession, as of property, or of office.
- The place of entering, as a gate or doorway.
- The right to go in.
- The entering upon; the beginning, or that with which the beginning is made; the commencement; initiation.
- The causing to be entered upon a register, as a ship or goods, at a customhouse; an entering.
- The angle which the bow of a vessel makes with the water at the water line.
- The bow, or entire wedgelike forepart of a vessel, below the water line.
- The beginning of a musician's playing or singing; entry.
Equivalents
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Azərbaycan diligiriş
বাংলাপ্রবেশ
Danskindgang
Eestisissepääs
Euskarasarrera
Suomialoitushaltuunottoilahduttaailmoittautuminenrappusaapuminensaapumisilmoitussisäänkäyntisisäänpääsysisääntulo
Gàidhligbeul
Հայերենմուտք
Igbouzo
Íslenskainngangur
Kurdîgirîş
Latinaaditusclaustrafascinareforisingressiōingressusinitiuminitusintroitusinvectioostiumportavestibulum
LëtzebuergeschAgank
Lietuviųįėjimas
Malagasyfidirana
Te Reo Māoriurunga
မြန်မာအဝင်
Românăintrare
Slovenščinavhod
Shqiphyrje
தமிழ்நுழைவாயில்
ไทยทางเข้า
ئۇيغۇرچەئىشىك
اردوداخلہ
O'zbekchaeshik
Tiếng Việtlối vào
Examples
“make⟳ a grand entrance”
“Her entrance attracted no attention whatsoever.”
“the entrance of an heir upon his inheritance, or of a magistrate into office”
“‘It was called the wickedest street in London and the entrance was just here. I imagine⟳ the mouth of the road lay⟳ between this lamp standard and the second from the next down there.’”
“Place⟳ your bag by the entrance so that you can find⟳ it easily.”
“You'll need⟳ a ticket to gain⟳ entrance to the museum.”
“to give⟳ entrance to friends”
“a difficult entrance into business”
“Beware of entrance to a quarrel.”
“in the entrance of the history of this great patriarch”
“His entrance of the arrival was made the same day.”
“A coarse-lined ship, fig. 4, has an angle of entrance of about 40 deg., measured at the load-water line; while a fine-lined ship has only about half that angle.”
“At low , say⟳ 9 knots for a 400-ft. ship, 60 deg. entrance angle (side to side) can be accepted.”
“This bulb therefore creates a greater wave⟳ but has a higher form⟳ resistance as the waterlines have⟳ larger entrance angles.”
“She [the Albemarle] has a bold entrance, and clean⟳ run⟳.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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