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enter BrE / ˈentə(r) /  NAmE / ˈentər / Native audio playback is not supported. enter(verb)BrE / ˈentə(r) /  NAmE / ˈentər / to come or go into somethingKnock before you enter.Enter Hamlet (= for example as stage directions in the text of a play).Someone entered the room behind me.Where did the bullet enter the body?A note of defiance entered her voice.It never entered my head (= I never thought) that she would tell him about me.to become a member of an institution; to start working in an organization or a professionto enter a school/college/universityto enter politicsto enter Parliament (= become an MP)to enter the Church (= become a priest)to begin or become involved in an activity, a situation, etc.to enter a relationship/conflict/warSeveral new firms have now entered the market.The investigation has entered a new phase.The strike is entering its fourth week.to put your name on the list for an exam, a race, a competition, etc.; to do this for somebodySee related entries: Athleticshttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/topic/athletics/enter1 000 children entered the competition.Irish trainers have entered several horses in the race.How many students have been entered for the exam?Only four British players have entered for the championship.to put names, numbers, details, etc. in a list, book or computerEnter your name and occupation in the boxes (= on a form).to enter data into a computerto enter figures on a spreadsheetto say something officially so that it can be recordedto enter a plea of not guilty (= at the beginning of a court case)to enter an offerto start being usedWhen do the new regulations come into force?to apply for a place at a school, in a competition, etc. for somebody or yourselfHave you entered your name for the quiz yet?They’ve already put his name down for Eton College.Extra ExamplesEmployees of Telegraph Newspapers Ltd are not eligible to enter the competition.Enter the data onto the computer.He did not wish to enter the Church like his brothers.He stood back to allow us to enter.Over a thousand people entered the competition.Please enter all your personal details on the form provided.Staying married is a choice that is freely entered into.The dancers entered from the side of the stage.They pass each other as they enter and exit the building.We entered through a large iron gate.You may need to enter this information manually.Your details have been entered in our database.people who enter the country illegallyEnter Hamlet and three of the players.Enter your name and age in the boxes.He entered the details of the case into a file.He was refused permission to enter the country.Her solicitor entered a plea of not guilty on her behalf.I entered politics late in life.I knocked and a bored voice said, ‘Enter’.It never entered my head that she would tell him about me.It was his aim to enter the Church.No one was allowed to enter the room while the police were there.Please knock before you enter.She entered Parliament in 1998.She entered college in 2006.The burglars must have entered through a window.The jury entered a verdict of acquittal.The notebook window is where you can enter and display data.When did the US enter the conflict?Verb Formspresent simple I / you / we / they enterhe / she / it enterspast simple enteredpast participle entered-ing form enteringWord OriginMiddle English: from Old French entrer, from Latin intrare, from intra ‘within’.

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(verb) knock before you enter.enter hamlet (= for example as stage directions in the text of a play).someone entered the room behind me.where did the bullet enter the body? Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=enter This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	enter
WordType	(verb)
Phonetic	BrE / ˈentə(r) / NAmE / ˈentər /
Example	knock before you enter. enter hamlet (= for example as stage directions in the text of a play). someone entered the room behind me. where did the bullet enter the body?
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=enter
Content	enter (verb)BrE / ˈentə(r) / NAmE / ˈentər / to come or go into something Knock before you enter. Enter Hamlet (= for example as stage directions in the text of a play). Someone entered the room behind me. Where did the bullet enter the body? A note of defiance entered her voice. It never entered my head (= I never thought) that she would tell him about me. to become a member of an institution; to start working in an organization or a profession to enter a school/college/university to enter politics to enter Parliament (= become an MP) to enter the Church (= become a priest) to begin or become involved in an activity, a situation, etc. to enter a relationship/conflict/war Several new firms have now entered the market. The investigation has entered a new phase. The strike is entering its fourth week. to put your name on the list for an exam, a race, a competition, etc.; to do this for somebody See related entries: Athletics https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/topic/athletics/enter 1 000 children entered the competition. Irish trainers have entered several horses in the race. How many students have been entered for the exam? Only four British players have entered for the championship. to put names, numbers, details, etc. in a list, book or computer Enter your name and occupation in the boxes (= on a form). to enter data into a computer to enter figures on a spreadsheet to say something officially so that it can be recorded to enter a plea of not guilty (= at the beginning of a court case) to enter an offer to start being used When do the new regulations come into force? to apply for a place at a school, in a competition, etc. for somebody or yourself Have you entered your name for the quiz yet? They’ve already put his name down for Eton College. Extra Examples Employees of Telegraph Newspapers Ltd are not eligible to enter the competition. Enter the data onto the computer. He did not wish to enter the Church like his brothers. He stood back to allow us to enter. Over a thousand people entered the competition. Please enter all your personal details on the form provided. Staying married is a choice that is freely entered into. The dancers entered from the side of the stage. They pass each other as they enter and exit the building. We entered through a large iron gate. You may need to enter this information manually. Your details have been entered in our database. people who enter the country illegally Enter Hamlet and three of the players. Enter your name and age in the boxes. He entered the details of the case into a file. He was refused permission to enter the country. Her solicitor entered a plea of not guilty on her behalf. I entered politics late in life. I knocked and a bored voice said, ‘Enter’. It never entered my head that she would tell him about me. It was his aim to enter the Church. No one was allowed to enter the room while the police were there. Please knock before you enter. She entered Parliament in 1998. She entered college in 2006. The burglars must have entered through a window. The jury entered a verdict of acquittal. The notebook window is where you can enter and display data. When did the US enter the conflict? Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they enter he / she / it enters past simple entered past participle entered -ing form entering Word Origin Middle English: from Old French entrer, from Latin intrare, from intra ‘within’.
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