Meaning of entrance in English | Powered by Free Dictionary API

noun

• The action of entering, or going in.

  Example: Her entrance attracted no attention whatsoever.

• The act of taking possession, as of property, or of office.

  Example: the entrance of an heir upon his inheritance, or of a magistrate into office

• The place of entering, as a gate or doorway.

  Example: Place your bag by the entrance so that you can find it easily.

• The right to go in.

  Example: You'll need a ticket to gain entrance to the museum.

• The entering upon; the beginning, or that with which the beginning is made; the commencement; initiation.

  Example: a difficult entrance into business

• The causing to be entered upon a register, as a ship or goods, at a customhouse; an entering.

  Example: His entrance of the arrival was made the same day.

• The angle which the bow of a vessel makes with the water at the water line.

• The bow, or entire wedgelike forepart of a vessel, below the water line.

• When a musician starts playing or singing, entry.

verb

• To delight and fill with wonder.

  Example: The children were immediately entranced by all the balloons.

• To put into a trance.