noun
entry
EHNT-ree
noun
1
The act of entering, or a means of entering a place.
"Entry to the museum is free on Sundays."
2
An individual item recorded in a list, log, diary, or database.
"She wrote a new entry in her diary every night."
"Check the dictionary entry for the correct spelling."
How to Use Entry
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA way in, or a single recorded item on a list.
Common pairings
dictionary entry
no entry
entry fee
log entry
Word Forms
entries plural
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Etymology
From Old French entree, the feminine past participle of entrer, "to enter," ultimately from Latin intrare.