entry-level

adjective

en·​try-lev·​el ˈen-trē-ˌle-vəl 

: of or being at the lowest level of a hierarchy

entry-level jobs

Examples of entry-level in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Hiring has cooled for entry-level software developers — work increasingly done by AI agents — and college enrollment in computer and information science programs has been declining. — ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026

Recent college graduates face a challenging job market as entry-level positions requiring no prior experience rapidly disappear. — Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026

Explore more of the data and some of the factors putting a damper on entry-level hiring. — Daniela Suarez, NBC news, 31 July 2026

Rooms There are 187 airy, loft-style, soundproofed suites spread across 10 categories, from the entry-level premium room to the sprawling gran suites. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1946, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for entry-level

• multilevel
• bevel
• devil
• level
• daredevil
• sublevel