Definitions

1. noun

an act of entering or the state of being entered

“The entry to the concert was restricted to people over 18 years old.”

2. noun

an account of an event or experience, especially in writing

“The author’s entry in the diary was a poignant description of her first day at school.”

3. noun

a piece of information about someone or something, especially in a register or database

“The company’s entry in the directory listed their contact details and services offered.”

4. verb

to put or bring something into a particular place, especially in order to be safe or secure

“The children had to enter the building quickly during the storm.”

5. verb

to participate in a competition or contest

“The team had to enter the tournament to have a chance of winning the championship.”

6. verb

to record or write an account of something, especially in a diary or log

“She has been entering her expenses in a spreadsheet to keep track of her finances.”