The difference between Enter and Entry
Enter is also verb with the meaning: to go or come into an enclosed or partially enclosed space.
Entry is also noun with the meaning: the act of entering.
check bellow for the other definitions of Enter and Entry
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Enter as a verb (intransitive):
To go or come into an enclosed or partially enclosed space.
Examples:
"You should knock before you enter, unless you want to see me naked."
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Enter as a verb (transitive):
To cause to go (into), or to be received (into); to put in; to insert; to cause to be admitted.
Examples:
"to enter a knife into a piece of wood;  nowrap to enter a boy at college, a horse for a race, etc."
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Enter as a verb (figuratively):
To go or come into (a state or profession).
Examples:
"My twelve-year-old son will be entering his teens next year.  nowrap She had planned to enter the legal profession."
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Enter as a verb (transitive):
To type (something) into a computer; to input.
Examples:
"'Enter your user name and password."
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Enter as a verb (transitive):
To record (something) in an account, ledger, etc.
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Enter as a verb (intransitive, law):
To become a party to an agreement, treaty, etc.
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Enter as a verb (law, intransitive):
To become effective; to come into effect.
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Enter as a verb (legal):
To go into or upon, as lands, and take actual possession of them.
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Enter as a verb (transitive, legal):
To place in regular form before the court, usually in writing; to put upon record in proper from and order.
Examples:
"to enter a writ, appearance, rule, or judgment"
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Enter as a verb:
to make report of (a vessel or its cargo) at the custom house; to submit a statement of (imported goods), with the original invoices, to the proper customs officer for estimating the duties. See entry.
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Enter as a verb (transitive, US, dated, historical):
To file, or register with the land office, the required particulars concerning (a quantity of public land) in order to entitle a person to a right of preemption.
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Enter as a verb:
to deposit for copyright the title or description of (a book, picture, map, etc.).
Examples:
"entered according to act of Congress"
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Enter as a verb (transitive, obsolete):
To initiate; to introduce favourably.
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Enter as a noun (computing):
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Enter as a noun (computing):
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Entry as a noun (uncountable):
The act of entering.
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Entry as a noun (uncountable):
Permission to enter.
Examples:
"Children are allowed entry only if accompanied by an adult."
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Entry as a noun:
A doorway that provides a means of entering a building.
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Entry as a noun (legal):
The act of taking possession.
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Entry as a noun (insurance):
The start of an insurance contract.
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Entry as a noun (Midlands):
A passageway between terraced houses that provides a means of entering a back garden or yard.
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Entry as a noun:
A small room immediately inside the front door of a house or other building, often having an access to a stairway and leading on to other rooms
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Entry as a noun:
A small group formed within a church, especially Episcopal, for simple dinner and fellowship, and to help facilitate new friendships
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Entry as a noun:
An item in a list, such as an article in a dictionary or encyclopedia.
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Entry as a noun (computing):
A record made in a log, diary or anything similarly organized; a datum in a database.
Examples:
"What does the entry for 2 August 2005 say?"
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Entry as a noun (linear algebra):
A term at any position in a matrix.
Examples:
"The entry in the second row and first column of this matrix is 6."
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Entry as a noun:
The exhibition or depositing of a ship's papers at the customhouse, to procure licence to land goods; or the giving an account of a ship's cargo to the officer of the customs, and obtaining his permission to land the goods.
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Entry as a noun (music):
The point when a musician starts to play or sing; entrance.