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

Assuming Apple holds the $699 price (or even cuts it to $599 for an entry-level MacBook Neo 2), the Neo will remain a value-for-money option for entering Apple’s ecosystem. — Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026

Thanks to persistent inflation, the soaring cost of living, and AI making employers cautious about hiring (and everyday people cautious of spending), entry-level part-time jobs like lifeguarding and retail assistants are disappearing. — Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 25 July 2026

Nikita Klepov, the coveted forward whom the Ducks selected 15th overall in June’s draft, made a seemingly abrupt about face, decommitting from Michigan State and instead signing a three-year, entry-level contract with the Ducks. — Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 25 July 2026

While Stenberg signed an entry-level contract with the Sharks this month and is expected to be on the team’s roster this fall, and Lin headed to the University of Denver, and there were some questions about Verhoeff’s immediate future. — Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 24 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1946, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for entry-level

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