entrance
- noun
- /ˈɛntrəns/
- Each school district should develop specific criteria for entrance into and exit from APE programs.
- entrance exam
- entrance examination
- entrance requirements
And that change is the entrance of the people into politics.
- And that change is the entrance of the people into politics.
- You, you made such an entrance with that film.
- And of course an early entrance to the event or whatever.
- So this is about the entrance into a new paradigm.
- There's some other entrance points that you could have.
- So that's kind of a non entity as far as the entrance exams go.
- My entrance into the business was a scam.
- Then the Senate summoned Chief Justice Roberts, who made a dramatic entrance led by the Reservoir Dogs.
- That was right when Harvey Milk, you know, was was made his entrance into the national stage brief stay there.
- My favorite memory from Drag Race was I think just walking in like my entrance to workroom.
- That was my first re entrance post wine library TV.
Examples
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Further, efforts to meet college entrance requirements begin to level off during the junior year.
Academic text (1991) -
Each year, some students write the university entrance exams at the end of grade nine.
Academic text (1992) -
And that change is the entrance of the people into politics.
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We must not allow him to gain entrance to this base.
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As you may have heard, the United States has just announced its entrance into the war.
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Few colleges and universities require credits in the arts for entrance into higher education programs.
Academic text (1999) -
And we see some footage of the bride and groom making their official entrance to the reception.
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So that was my first entrance into the field of computational biology.
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Students can even study for the SAT, PSAT, and ACT college entrance exams through their mobile phones.
Academic text (2008) -
The entrance to the museum is located at the main street, making it easy to find.
Synonyms
Coming to a place, often at the end of a journey
Permission to enter a place or organization, often after a decision
An act of going into a place or starting to appear
Permission to enter a place or join a group
A dramatic entrance onto a stage or into a room
An act of entering a place, a way to enter, or the right to enter
The act of going into a place
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
An entrance at the back of a building used by staff, for deliveries, or to take out rubbish
- Archaic
A separate door at the back or side used by staff and for deliveries
How Dramatic
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Entrance comes from the simple verb enter, which means 'to go in'. So the word originally named the act of going into a place or joining an activity, and that is why we use it for someone's arrival or how they come into a room.