Entrance - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈentrəns|  American pronunciation of the word entrance
Brit.  |ˈentr(ə)ns|  British pronunciation of the word entrance

noun

- something that provides access (to get in or get out) (syn: entree, entry, entryway)
they waited at the entrance to the garden
- a movement into or inward (syn: entering)
- the act of entering (syn: entering, entry, incoming, ingress)
she made a grand entrance

verb

- attract; cause to be enamored (syn: beguile, bewitch, captivate, capture, catch, charm, enamor, enamour, enchant, fascinate, trance)
- put into a trance (syn: spellbind)

Extra examples

The book describes his entrance into politics.

The thieves gained entrance to our house by breaking a window.

She always knew how to make a grand entrance.

The main entrance is on the left side.

There are two entrances to the park.

The ship passed through the narrow entrance to the bay.

He was denied entrance into the country.

She applied for entrance at several colleges.

...a production of The Nutcracker ballet that will entrance audiences...

Entrance to universities was restricted.

Last Friday she entranced the audience with her Indian singing.

Bridget made a dramatic entrance into the room.

Entrance to the museum is free.

Reporters even managed to gain entrance to her hotel.

How much is the entrance fee (=money you pay to get in somewhere)?

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: entrance
he/she/it: entrances
present participle: entrancing
past tense: entranced
past participle: entranced
noun
singular: entrance
plural: entrances
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