- enter
- verb1 come/go into a placeADVERB▪ illegally▪
people who enter the country illegally
▪ cautiously▪ quickly, slowly▪ quietly, silently▪ suddenlyVERB + ENTER▪ allow sb/sth to, permit sb/sth to▪He stood back to allow us to enter.
▪ forbid sb toPREPOSITION▪ 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 sthADVERB▪ manually▪You may need to enter this information manually.
▪ automaticallyPREPOSITION▪ 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 VERBenter into sthADVERB▪ 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, ↑vesselEnter 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
Collocations dictionary. 2013.