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entrance

  • noun
  • ĕn'trəns

The action of entering, or going in.

Example

“Her entrance attracted no attention whatsoever.”

Other meanings

  1. The act of taking possession, as of property, or of office.

    “the entrance of an heir upon his inheritance, or of a magistrate into office”

  2. The place of entering, as a gate or doorway.

Synonyms

  • entering
  • entry
  • incoming

Example sentences

  • “You need to use the main entrance.”

    Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC0

  • “The entrance to the cave is blocked by a dragon.”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “entrance” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.