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Entry

noun

(pl. entries)

An item inserted in a written record.

The act of beginning something new. Synonyms: debut, first appearance, introduction, launching, unveiling.

A written record of a commercial transaction. Synonyms: accounting entry, ledger entry.

Something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition). Synonym: submission. "What was the date of submission of your proposal?"

Something that provides access (to get in or get out). Synonyms: entrance, entranceway, entree, entryway. "Beggars waited just outside the entryway to the cathedral"

The act of entering. Synonyms: entering, entrance, incoming, ingress.

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"Entry" Quotes from Famous Books

... shed behind which they were crouching was situated some eight or ten paces from the drawbridge, that formed the only path of entry to the slave camp. ...

— The People Of The Mist • H. Rider Haggard

... notice to bill brokers (of whom more anon) and the Stock Exchange, the bills of exchange that it holds, its investments in British Government and other stocks, and the big item of loans and advances, through which it finances industry and commerce at home. It should be noted that the entry on the left side of the balance sheet, "Acceptances," refers to bills of exchange which the bank has accepted for merchants and manufacturers who are importing goods and raw material, and have instructed the foreign exporters to draw bills on their bankers. As these merchants and manufacturers ...

— International Finance • Hartley Withers

... of this letter is found in an entry in Crabb Robinson's Diary, the unpublished portion, which tells us that owing to certain irregularities Rickman, who was Clerk Assistant at the table of the House of Commons, had been obliged to discharge Martin Burney, who was one ...

— The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb (Vol. 6) - Letters 1821-1842 • Charles and Mary Lamb

... there may have been occasional voyages for timber from Greenland to the coast of the American continent, which did not attract attention or call for comment in Iceland. This is rendered somewhat probable from an entry in the "Elder Skalholt Annals," a vellum written about 1362. This informs us that in 1347 "there came a ship from Greenland, less in size than small Icelandic trading-vessels. It was without an anchor. There were seventeen men on board, and they had sailed to Markland, ...

— The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) - with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest • John Fiske

... mother church. The steps are now faced with harder material than the local sandstone. On the side there are houses, and indeed houses on the tops of houses, a tenant at a lower level, another at a higher, each obtaining entry from the stairs. The 'Short Stairs' are not wrought in the face of the cliff, and have houses on both sides. These are clearly in a prehistoric quarter of the town, where was once ...

— Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe • Sabine Baring-Gould

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