Entering

/ˈɛn.tər.ɪŋ/

Meaning & Definition

verb

the action of coming or going into a place.

Entering the room, she felt a sense of warmth and welcome.

to join or become involved in something.

I am considering entering the competition next month.

to input data into a system.

He was entering the data into the spreadsheet meticulously.

From Middle English 'enteren', from Old French 'entrier', from Latin 'intrare'.

entering a new phase

Starting a different stage or experience.

entering a competition

Participating in a contest.

entering the market

Beginning to offer a product or service in a particular market.

enter

To go or come into a place.

entrance

A way to enter a place.

entrant

A person who enters a competition or organization.

Jumping in

He was entering the conversation like he owned the place.

Sliding in

She entered the party smoothly, like she was sliding in.