1. (

• entrance ,
• entering

) a movement into or inward ;

2. (

• entrance ,
• entering ,
• entry ,
• ingress ,
• incoming

) the act of entering; "she made a grand entrance" ;

1. (

• enter ,
• come_in ,
• get_into ,
• get_in ,
• go_into ,
• go_in ,
• move_into

) to come or go into; "the boat entered an area of shallow marshes" ;

2. (

• enter ,
• participate

) become a participant; be involved in; "enter a race"; "enter an agreement"; "enter a drug treatment program"; "enter negotiations" ;

3. (

• enroll ,
• inscribe ,
• enter ,
• enrol ,
• recruit ,

) register formally as a participant or member; "The party recruited many new members" ;

4. (

• figure ,
• enter

) be or play a part of or in; "Elections figure prominently in every government program"; "How do the elections figure in the current pattern of internal politics?" ;

5. (

• record ,
• enter ,
• put_down ,

) make a record of; set down in permanent form ;

6. (

• enter

) come on stage ;

7. (

• accede ,
• enter

) take on duties or office; "accede to the throne" ;

8. (

• insert ,
• infix ,
• enter ,
• introduce

) put or introduce into something; "insert a picture into the text" ;

9. (

• embark ,
• enter ,

) set out on (an enterprise or subject of study); "she embarked upon a new career" ;