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entry

noun (WAY IN)
 
 
/ˈen.tri/

Definition

B1 [C or U] the act of entering a place or joining a particular society or organization: A flock of sheep blocked our entry to the farm. I can't go down that street - there's a 'No entry' sign. The actress's entry into the world of politics surprised most people. She made her entry to the ceremony surrounded by a group of photographers. The burglars gained entry by a top window.Arrivals and departuresJoining and leaving groups and organizations [C] a door, gate, etc. by which you enter a place: I'll wait for you at the entry to the park.Doors and parts of doors
(Definition of entry noun (WAY IN) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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