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enter


Definition: Meaning of, enter in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈɛntə /

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Word Forms:
Prsesent Past Past Participle
enter entered entered
Present Participle Third Person Singular
entering enters
  1. go into [intransitive and transitive] to go or come into a place
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  2. go into [transitive] if an object enters part of something, it goes inside it
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  3. start working [intransitive and transitive] to start working in a particular profession or organization, or to start studying at a school or university
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  4. start an activity [transitive] to start to take part in an activity, or become involved in a situation
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  5. computer [transitive] to put information into a computer by pressing the keys
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  6. computer [intransitive and transitive] if you enter a computer system, you are given permission to use it by the computer
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  7. write information [transitive] to write information on a particular part of a form, document etc
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  8. competition/examination [intransitive and transitive] to arrange to take part in a race, competition, examination etc, or to arrange for someone else to take part
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  9. period of time [transitive] to begin a period of time when something happens
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  10. start to exist [transitive] if a new idea, thought etc enters your head, or a new quality enters something, it suddenly starts to exist there
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  11. enter somebody's life if someone or something enters your life, you start to know them or be affected by them
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  12. official statement [transitive] formal to make an official statement
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enter used in phrases

  • enter key (noun)
    1. the key on a computer keyboard that starts a new line when writing text; in other contexts the key usually causes a form or window to perform a default function, e.g. accept the data that has just been input
  • enter upon (verb)
    1. take possession of
  • re-enter (verb)
    1. enter again
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enter used in phrasal verbs

  • enter into (phrasal verb)
    1. enter into something to start to take part in an official discussion or other formal activity
    2. to agree to be part of an official agreement or contract
  • enter on (phrasal verb)
    1. enter on/upon something to begin something or begin to take part in something
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