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/ˈentri/noun

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    [U, C] ~ (into sth)

    the act of going into or getting into a place

    प्रवेश

    • No entry without a ticket.
    • his entry into politics
    • Entry to the museum is free for children.
    + 2 more examples
    • The thief gained entry through a broken window.
    • India's entry into the final delighted the fans.

    Synonyms entrance admission access admittance arrival

    Opposite exit departure exclusion

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    [C]

    an item, for example a piece of information, that is written or printed in a diary, a list, an account book or a dictionary

    (सूची, रजिस्टर में) प्रविष्टि

    • a dictionary entry
    • an entry in the register
    • She wrote a short entry in her diary every night.
    + 2 more examples
    • The cashier checked every entry in the account book.
    • Look up the word and read the whole entry carefully.

    Synonyms item record note listing notation

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    [C]

    something that you do, write or make to take part in a competition

    (प्रतियोगिता की) प्रविष्टि

    • The best entry wins a prize.
    • Radhika sent an entry to the poetry contest.
    • Entries for the painting contest must reach us by Friday.
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    • His entry was the clear winner of the quiz.
    • More than two hundred entries were received for the essay prize.

    Synonyms submission application contribution

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

entry + into/to + place

Entry into is the act of going into a place or group; entry to is more common for the right or permission to go in.

'Entry into' किसी स्थान या समूह में प्रवेश करने की क्रिया बताता है; 'entry to' प्रवेश के अधिकार या अनुमति के लिए अधिक प्रचलित है।

  • India's entry into the final was celebrated across the country.
  • Entry to the museum is free on Sundays.

entry (uncountable) vs an entry (countable)

Without an article it means the act of entering. With a or in the plural it means an item recorded or submitted.

Article के बिना इसका अर्थ प्रवेश करना है। 'a' के साथ या plural में यह दर्ज की गई या जमा की गई प्रविष्टि है।

  • No entry without a ticket.
  • Each student can submit one entry for the essay contest.

entry in a diary/ledger/dictionary

Use in with the book or list that holds the item written down.

जिस पुस्तक या सूची में प्रविष्टि लिखी जाए, उसके पहले 'in' आता है।

  • The accountant corrected an entry in the ledger.
  • Look up the entry for 'entry' in the dictionary.

entry + to-infinitive / for + competition

Entry for names the contest, and the pattern entry fee shows the cost of joining.

'Entry for' प्रतियोगिता का नाम बताता है और 'entry fee' भाग लेने का शुल्क बताता है।

  • The last date for entry for the quiz is 15 March.
+Collocations 4

adjective + entry

freeillegalforcedlategrandmultiple

  • The police suspected a forced entry into the shop.

verb + entry

gainrefusemakedenyallowrecord

  • The guard refused entry to people without passes.

entry + noun

feeformticketgateleveltest

  • The entry fee for the Taj Mahal is higher for foreigners.

noun + entry

diarydictionaryvisaledgerpoint of

  • The visa entry stamp was clear on her passport.
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  • The entry of the bride was greeted with flowers.

दुल्हन के आगमन का स्वागत फूलों से किया गया।

  • Radhika made a diary entry about her first day at college.

राधिका ने कॉलेज के अपने पहले दिन के बारे में डायरी में प्रविष्टि लिखी।

  • More than a thousand entries came for the painting contest.

चित्रकला प्रतियोगिता के लिए एक हज़ार से अधिक प्रविष्टियाँ आईं।

  • The sign said 'No entry' on the narrow lane.

संकरी गली पर बोर्ड पर 'प्रवेश वर्जित' लिखा था।

  • Entry-level jobs in banks often need only a graduation degree.

बैंकों की प्रारंभिक स्तर की नौकरियों के लिए प्रायः केवल स्नातक की डिग्री आवश्यक होती है।

!Common mistakes 3

✗ The entry in the hall is free.

✓ The entry to the hall is free.

The right to go into a place takes entry to, not entry in.

किसी स्थान में जाने के अधिकार के लिए 'entry to' का प्रयोग होता है, 'entry in' का नहीं।

✗ He made a wrong entry on the register.

✓ He made a wrong entry in the register.

Things written down are entered in a register or book.

लिखी जाने वाली चीज़ें register या पुस्तक 'में' (in) दर्ज होती हैं, 'on' नहीं।

✗ Entrance of the exam hall opens at nine.

✓ Entry to the exam hall opens at nine.

Entrance is the door or gate; entry is the act or right of going in. Here the right to go in is meant.

'Entrance' द्वार है; 'entry' प्रवेश की क्रिया या अधिकार है। यहाँ प्रवेश की अनुमति का भाव है।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

Entry and entrance both relate to going in, but one is an act or right and the other is usually a place.

'Entry' और 'entrance' दोनों प्रवेश से जुड़े हैं, पर एक क्रिया या अधिकार है और दूसरा प्रायः स्थान।

entry

The act of going in, the right to go in, or an item written down.

भीतर जाने की क्रिया, भीतर जाने का अधिकार, या लिखी गई प्रविष्टि।

  • Entry is allowed only with a pass.

entrance

The door, gate or opening through which you go in, or the act of arriving in a grand way.

वह दरवाज़ा, फाटक या मार्ग जिससे भीतर जाते हैं, या शान से पहुँचने की क्रिया।

  • The main entrance of the station is closed.
◇Word family
enter verbentrance noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
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en·try

?Which word?

Keep apart entry and entrance: both mean going in; entrance is also the door or gate itself.

Entry और entrance को अलग रखिए: दोनों का अर्थ प्रवेश है; entrance दरवाज़ा या द्वार भी है।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

No entry, entry fee, entry-level job, lateral entry (joining a service at a higher level).

Collocations: no entry, entry fee, entry-level job, lateral entry (ऊँचे स्तर पर सेवा में आना)।