Antonyms for entry


Grammar : Noun
Spell : en-tree
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɛn tri


Definition of entry

Origin :
  • late 13c., "door, gate, that by which a place is entered;" c.1300, "an entering upon; right of entering," from Old French entree "entry, entrance" (12c.), originally fem. past participle of entrer "to enter" (see enter).
  • noun way in to a place
  • noun introduction; permission to enter
  • noun person participating in competition; effort
  • noun listing in a record
Example sentences :
  • Sergeant Wilde was met on his entry into the town by almost the whole population.
  • Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
  • It was now three years since Rico made his first entry into Peschiera.
  • Extract from : « Rico and Wiseli » by Johanna Spyri
  • Mortimer exposed the pasteboard he had acquired on his entry to the stand.
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
  • Lyddy Ann she walked through the entry an' into the fore-room, an' he shet the door.
  • Extract from : « Meadow Grass » by Alice Brown
  • She stationed herself in the entry, to lose no step in his familiar progress.
  • Extract from : « Meadow Grass » by Alice Brown
  • He was left in the entry hall, the servant hurrying to the staircase and up.
  • Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance
  • Meeting Casanova in the entry, he gave him precedence with mock politeness.
  • Extract from : « Casanova's Homecoming » by Arthur Schnitzler
  • Morot smiled also, as he made an entry in the little note-book.
  • Extract from : « The Slave Of The Lamp » by Henry Seton Merriman
  • I looked round for my partner who was to give me my cues, and together we made our entry.
  • Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
  • A disagreeable surprise met Pierre on his entry into the Basilica.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola

Synonyms for entry

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