enter

enter
verb
1 come/go into a place
ADVERB
illegally

people who enter the country illegally

cautiously
quickly, slowly
quietly, silently
suddenly
VERB + ENTER
allow sb/sth to, permit sb/sth to

He stood back to allow us to enter.

forbid sb to
PREPOSITION
by, through

We entered through a large iron gate.

from

The dancers entered from the side of the stage.

PHRASES
enter and exit, enter and leave

They pass each other as they enter and exit the building.

2 add information to sth
ADVERB
manually

You may need to enter this information manually.

automatically
PREPOSITION
in

Your details have been entered in our database.

into, on, onto

Please enter all your personal details on the form provided.

Enter the data onto the computer.

PHRASAL VERB
enter into sth
ADVERB
freely, voluntarily

Staying married is a choice that is freely entered into.

Enter is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑army, ↑bullet, ↑competitor, ↑cubicle, ↑immigrant, ↑team, ↑train, ↑troops, ↑vessel
Enter is used with these nouns as the object: ↑academy, ↑airspace, ↑arena, ↑army, ↑atmosphere, ↑bankruptcy, ↑bar, ↑battle, ↑bloodstream, ↑business, ↑cabinet, ↑camp, ↑century, ↑chamber, ↑chart, ↑church, ↑college, ↑command, ↑competition, ↑confines, ↑consciousness, ↑contest, ↑convent, ↑conversation, ↑country, ↑data, ↑debate, ↑decade, ↑dispute, ↑dock, ↑education, ↑elevator, ↑equation, ↑era, ↑event, ↑field, ↑final, ↑folklore, ↑forest, ↑foyer, ↑game, ↑grade, ↑ground, ↑hallway, ↑harbour, ↑head, ↑high school, ↑industry, ↑inheritance, ↑kindergarten, ↑league, ↑lung, ↑mainstream, ↑mall, ↑mansion, ↑market, ↑marketplace, ↑menopause, ↑middle age, ↑military, ↑mind, ↑minefield, ↑ministry, ↑mode, ↑monastery, ↑mythology, ↑name, ↑navy, ↑number, ↑office, ↑orbit, ↑paradise, ↑parliament, ↑partnership, ↑password, ↑period, ↑phase, ↑plea, ↑politics, ↑port, ↑precinct, ↑premises, ↑production, ↑profession, ↑programme, ↑prostitution, ↑puberty, ↑quiz, ↑race, ↑raffle, ↑rally, ↑rank, ↑realm, ↑recession, ↑repertoire, ↑restroom, ↑retirement, ↑ring, ↑room, ↑roundabout, ↑school, ↑season, ↑service, ↑stage, ↑strait, ↑talk, ↑territory, ↑theatre, ↑tournament, ↑trance, ↑treatment, ↑tunnel, ↑turn, ↑university, ↑usage, ↑vagina, ↑valley, ↑vehicle, ↑vocabulary, ↑war, ↑week, ↑workforce, ↑world, ↑yard, ↑zone

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  • enter — [ ɑ̃te ] v. tr. <conjug. : 1> • 1155; lat. pop. °imputare, de putare « tailler, émonder », avec infl. du gr. emphuton « greffe » 1 ♦ Greffer en insérant un scion. Enter un prunier. Enter en écusson, en fente, en œillet. 2 ♦ Fig. et vx « Ils …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • enter — en‧ter [ˈentə ǁ ər] verb [transitive] 1. if people or goods enter a country, they arrive there: • A lot of goods are fraudulently and illegally entering the US. 2. COMMERCE if a company enters a market, it starts selling goods or services in that …   Financial and business terms

  • enter — en·ter vi: to go or come in; specif: to go upon real property by right of entry esp. to take possession lessor shall have the right to enter and take possession often used in deeds and leases vt 1: to come or go into he breaks into and enter s a… …   Law dictionary

  • enter — 1 Enter, penetrate, pierce, probe are comparable when meaning to make way into something so as to reach or pass through the interior. Enter (see also ENTER 2) is the most comprehensive of these words and the least explicit in its implications.… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Enter — En ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Entered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Entering}.] [OE. entren, enteren, F. entrer, fr. L. intrare, fr. intro inward, contr. fr. intero (sc. loco), fr. inter in between, between. See {Inter }, {In}, and cf. {Interior}.] 1. To… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Enter — or ENTER can mean:* Enter key * Equivalent National Tertiary Entrance Rank, Australian school student assessment * Enter (town), town in the Netherlands * Enter (album), a 1997 album by Within Temptation * Enter (Russian Circles album), a 2006… …   Wikipedia

  • Enter — bezeichnet die Eingabe oder Entertaste auf einer Computertastatur, siehe Eingabetaste die Bezeichnung für einjährige Pferde, siehe Hauspferd Enter, namentlich: Enter (Overijssel), einen Ort in der niederländischen Gemeinde Wierden Enter (Album),… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • enter — Enter. v. a. Greffer, faire une ente. Enter un poirier, un pommier. enter franc sur franc. enter sur un sauvageon. enter sur un coignassier. enter en escusson. enter en fente. enter en oeillet. enter en bouton. enter en poupée &c. On dit fig. qu… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • enter — ENTER. v. act. Greffer, faire une ente. Enter un poirier, un pommier. Enter franc sur franc. Enter sur sauvageon. Enter sur un coignassier. Enter en écusson, en fente, en oeillet, en oeil dormant. Enter en bouton. Enter en poupée, etc. f♛/b] On… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798

  • enter — [ent′ər] vt. [ME entren < OFr entrer < L intrare < intra, within, inside: see INTRA ] 1. to come or go in or into 2. to force a way into; penetrate; pierce [the bullet entered his body] 3. to put into; insert 4. to write down in a record …   English World dictionary

  • Enter — En ter, v. i. 1. To go or come in; often with in used pleonastically; also, to begin; to take the first steps. The year entering. Evelyn. [1913 Webster] No evil thing approach nor enter in. Milton. [1913 Webster] Truth is fallen in the street,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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