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- Dictionaryenter/ˈɛntə/
verb
- 1. come or go into (a place): "she entered the kitchen" Similar Opposite
- 2. begin to be involved in: "in 1941 America entered the war" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. a key on a computer keyboard which is used to perform various functions, such as executing a command or selecting options on a menu.
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The meaning of ENTER is to go or come in. How to use enter in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Enter.
ENTER definition: 1. to come or go into a particular place: 2. to be included in a competition, race, or exam, or to…. Learn more.
Definition of 'enter' enter. (entəʳ ) Word forms: enters , entering , entered. 1. verb A2. When you enter a place such as a room or building, you go into it or come into it. [formal] He entered the room briskly and stood near the door. [VERB noun] Before entering the bathroom, he emptied his dirty laundry into the hamper. [VERB noun]
To enter is to go inside or into a place. When you enter your house after school, you might pet your cat and take off your shoes. You might enter the kitchen to see what's for dinner, or enter the library to look for a book to read. In both cases, you go from one place into another, through a doorway.
1. To come or go into: The train entered the tunnel. 2. To penetrate; pierce: The bullet entered the victim's skull. 3. To introduce; insert: She entered the probe into the patient's artery. 4. a. To become a participant, member, or part of; join: too old to enter the army; entered the discussion at a crucial moment. b.
to put information into a computer, book, or document: enter a password You have to enter a password to access the database. [ T ] formal. to make a particular type of statement officially: enter a plea The prisoner entered a plea of not guilty. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. enter verb (ORGANIZATION) [ T ]
Definition of enter verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
ENTER meaning: 1 : to go or come into (something); 2 : to begin to be in (an organization, school, etc.)
[formal] He entered the room briskly and stood near the door. When Spinks entered they all turned to look at him. Synonyms: come or go in or into, arrive, set foot in somewhere, cross the threshold of somewhere More Synonyms of enter. 2.transitive verb. If you enter an organization or institution, you start to work there or become a member of it.
Definitions of 'enter' 1. When you enter a place such as a room or building, you go into it or come into it. [formal] [...] 2. If you enter an organization or institution, you start to work there or become a member of it. [...] 3. If something new enters your mind, you suddenly think about it. [...] More. Conjugations of 'enter'
