entrance

A2
Pronunciation
/ˈɛn.tɹəns/
/ˈɛn.tɹəns/
/ɛnˈtɹæns/
Noun
9 definition(s)
1 Definition

The action of entering, or going in.

Example Sentences
  • Her entrance attracted no attention whatsoever.
2 Definition

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

Example Sentences
  • the entrance of an heir upon his inheritance, or of a magistrate into office
3 Definition

The place of entering, as a gate or doorway.

Example Sentences
  • Place your bag by the entrance so that you can find it easily.
4 Definition

The right to go in.

Example Sentences
  • You'll need a ticket to gain entrance to the museum.
5 Definition

The entering upon; the beginning, or that with which the beginning is made; the commencement; initiation.

Example Sentences
  • a difficult entrance into business
6 Definition

The causing to be entered upon a register, as a ship or goods, at a customhouse; an entering.

Example Sentences
  • His entrance of the arrival was made the same day.
7 Definition

The angle which the bow of a vessel makes with the water at the water line.

8 Definition

The bow, or entire wedgelike forepart of a vessel, below the water line.

9 Definition

When a musician starts playing or singing, entry.

Verb
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

To delight and fill with wonder.

Example Sentences
  • The children were immediately entranced by all the balloons.
2 Definition

To put into a trance.