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 enter enter /ˈɛnɝ/

verb

  1. () To come or go into  ( get into , go in , move into , come in , enter , get in , go into )
    to come or go into
     The boat entered an area of shallow marshes
    the boat entered an area of shallow marshes
  2. () Become a participant; be involved in  ( participate , enter )
    become a participant; be involved in
     Enter a race
    enter a race
     Enter an agreement
    enter an agreement
     Enter a drug treatment program
    enter a drug treatment program
     Enter negotiations
    enter negotiations
  3. () Register formally as a participant or member  ( inscribe , enrol [Canadian, British] , enroll [ N. American] , enter , recruit )
    register formally as a participant or member
     The party recruited many new members
    The party recruited many new members
  4. () Be or play a part of or in  ( enter , figure )
    be or play a part of or in
     Elections figure prominently in every government program
    Elections figure prominently in every government program
     How do the elections figure in the current pattern of internal politics?
    How do the elections figure in the current pattern of internal politics?
  5. () Make a record of; set down in permanent form  ( put down , enter , record )
    make a record of; set down in permanent form
      Please enter your name and email address to sign up for the newsletter.
    Please enter your name and email address to sign up for the newsletter.
  6. () (dramaturgy) come on stage  ( enter )
    (dramaturgy) come on stage
  7. Set out on (an enterprise or subject of study)  ( enter , embark )
    set out on (an enterprise or subject of study)
     She embarked upon a new career
    she embarked upon a new career
  8. Put or introduce into something  ( enter , infix , introduce , insert )
    put or introduce into something
     Insert a picture into the text
    insert a picture into the text
  9. Take on duties or office  ( accede , enter )
    take on duties or office
     Accede to the throne
    accede to the throne