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What is the noun for entrance?

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entry
  1. (uncountable) The act of entering.
  2. (uncountable) Permission to enter.
  3. A doorway that provides a means of entering a building.
  4. (law) The act of taking possession.
  5. (Midlands) A passageway between terraced houses that provides a means of entering a back garden or yard.
  6. A small room immediately inside the front door of a house or other building, often having an access to a stairway and leading on to other rooms
  7. A small group formed within a church, especially Episcopal, for simple dinner and fellowship, and to help facilitate new friendships
  8. An item in a list, such as an article in a dictionary or encyclopedia; a record made in a log, diary or anything similarly organized; (computing) a datum in a database.
  9. (linear algebra) A term at any position in a matrix.
  10. The exhibition or depositing of a ship's papers at the customhouse, to procure licence to land goods; or the giving an account of a ship's cargo to the officer of the customs, and obtaining his permission to land the goods.
  11. (music) The point when a musician starts to play or sing; entrance.
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  13. Examples:
    1. “The floor to ceiling front windshield serves as the primary entry and exit door.”
      “Please bring your receipt with you as it will serve as your entry into the poetry class.”
      “Upon our entry into the hall, we were immediately set on by security personnel.”
entrance
  1. (countable) The action of entering, or going in.
  2. The act of taking possession, as of property, or of office.
  3. (countable) The place of entering, as a gate or doorway.
  4. (uncountable) The right to go in.
  5. The entering upon; the beginning, or that with which the beginning is made; the commencement; initiation.
  6. The causing to be entered upon a register, as a ship or goods, at a customhouse; an entering.
  7. (nautical) The angle which the bow of a vessel makes with the water at the water line.
  8. (nautical) The bow, or entire wedgelike forepart of a vessel, below the water line.
  9. (music) When a musician starts playing or singing, entry.
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  11. Examples:
    1. “The entrance to the monastery is on the eastern side of the first level and at the far end of the hall.”
      “Hewitt gained entrance to the house by pretending to be a heating engineer.”
      “The applause on his entrance was so great, that he was completely overcome by it.”
entrant
  1. A participant who enters something, such as a contest.
  2. A newcomer.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “It is the first time an overseas entrant has won the accolade.”
      “The talented dancer was a fierce entrant in the national competition, impressing the judges with her graceful moves.”
      “As noted above, at common law the trespasser received the least protection of any entrant on the occupier's premises.”
enter
  1. (computing) Alternative spelling of Enter (“the computer key”)
  2. (computing) Alternative spelling of Enter (“a stroke of the computer key”)
entryway
  1. An opening or hallway allowing entry into a structure.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The main staircase is actually reversed to create a spacious entryway just inside the doorway.”
      “Walls began to rattle, and the mirror in the entryway shook and broke into a million irregular pieces.”
      “We stepped into the house and into a narrow entryway, which had a door on either side of it and stairs going to the second floor.”
entranceway
  1. Something that provides access to an entrance; an entryway
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Chaos reigned in the main entranceway as police officers swarmed into the building.”
      “The austere yet intricately planned installation unfolded like the entranceway to a temple of cognition.”
      “She stood in the parlor entranceway with her vigilant eyes fixed on them, her foot tapping impatiently against the hardwood floor.”
enterer
  1. One who makes an entrance or beginning.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Why was such a one an enterer of complaints against neighbors, whether high or low, good or bad?”
      “We are very impressed with Business Objects as our partner for enterer, Allegiance Healthcare.”
      “As devoted a devotee of the contest as Ebert was, he falls a hundred and seventy-four contests short of the No. 1 enterer — let's put our hands together for Dominic Ciafardini! Dominic got a bit of a late start.”
entrancement
  1. The act of entrancing or the state of being entranced
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Is there a word for this mixture of entrancement and profound fear?”
      “The beauty of the short sentence has to do not with accessibility but distillation, and often, as in this case, with momentary entrancement.”
      “The whole world is bathed in the luminous glow of entrancement, of contentment, of peace.”
entering
entraunce
  1. Obsolete form of entrance.
entrancer
  1. One who entrances.
entrancements
entranceways
entrancers
  1. plural of entrancer
entraunces
  1. plural of entraunce
entrances
entryways
  1. plural of entryway
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The government is advising schools to improve security, to install locks on doors and windows, to limit building entryways.”
      “For these reasons, split ductless systems are frequently found in educational and healthcare facilities, computer rooms, lobbies and building entryways.”
      “They are particularly effective at lighting entryways, ornamenting the walls of formal living or dining rooms, or creating a romantic ambience in a bedroom.”
enterings
enterers
entrants
  1. plural of entrant
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Prizes will be up for grabs among the entrants so lots of imagination, humour and effort could be well worth your while.”
      “Economic theory tells us that if it weren't so, there would be tons of new entrants into the market, attracted by juicy profits.”
      “It includes numerous special features, such as water jumps and drop fences, for the 350 entrants.”
entries
  1. plural of entry
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Blogging is creating your own weblog or blog by writing short entries on a website.”
      “The 58 entries weighted for the Summer Handicap are shown below in order of horse, trainer, weight and merit rating.”
      “Out of 420 entries, 10 brilliant business ideas for expanding a current business or starting up a new company qualified for the final round.”
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