Definitions for entering

Overview of noun entering

The noun entering has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. entrance, entering

(a movement into or inward)

2. entrance, entering, entry, ingress, incoming

(the act of entering; "she made a grand entrance")

Overview of verb enter

The verb enter has 9 senses? (first 6 from tagged texts)

1. (85) enter, come in, get into, get in, go into, go in, move into

(to come or go into; "the boat entered an area of shallow marshes")

2. (24) enter, participate

(become a participant; be involved in; "enter a race"; "enter an agreement"; "enter a drug treatment program"; "enter negotiations")

3. (17) enroll, inscribe, enter, enrol, recruit

(register formally as a participant or member; "The party recruited many new members")

4. (8) figure, enter

(be or play a part of or in; "Elections figure prominently in every government program"; "How do the elections figure in the current pattern of internal politics?")

5. (7) record, enter, put down

(make a record of; set down in permanent form)

6. (2) enter

(come on stage)

7. accede, enter

(take on duties or office; "accede to the throne")

8. insert, infix, enter, introduce

(put or introduce into something; "insert a picture into the text")

9. embark, enter

(set out on (an enterprise or subject of study); "she embarked upon a new career")