entrance

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1. entrance - Noun

2. entrance - Verb

Meaning

The act of entering or going into; ingress; as, the entrance of a person into a house or an apartment; hence, the act of taking possession, as of property, or of office; as, the entrance of an heir upon his inheritance, or of a magistrate into office.

Liberty, power, or permission to enter; as, to give entrance to friends.

The passage, door, or gate, for entering.

The entering upon; the beginning, or that with which the beginning is made; the commencement; initiation; as, a difficult entrance into business.

The causing to be entered upon a register, as a ship or goods, at a customhouse; an entering; as, his entrance of the arrival was made the same day.

The angle which the bow of a vessel makes with the water at the water line.

The bow, or entire wedgelike forepart of a vessel, below the water line.

To put into a trance; to make insensible to present objects.

To put into an ecstasy; to ravish with delight or wonder; to enrapture; to charm.

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She captured all the men's hearts Source: Internet

she made a grand entrance Source: Internet

they waited at the entrance to the garden Source: Internet

beggars waited just outside the entryway to the cathedral Source: Internet

Aberly and Engel 1996, p. 93. Emmerich agreed by asking Devlin if arriving from across the galaxy, "would you hide on a farm or would you make a big entrance?" Source: Internet

Aberdour Castle is now in the care of Historic Scotland and open to the public (entrance charge). Source: Internet

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