ENTRÉE Synonyms: 27 Similar and Opposite Words

entrée

noun

ˈän-ˌtrā

variants or entree

Definition of entrée

as in access

the means or right of entering or participating in entrée to the country club is through sponsorship by someone who is already a member

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Recent Examples of entrée It’s topped with edamame, corn ribs, crunchy tortilla strips, and sherry dressing—because after a day in the theme park, a vegetable-forward entree is always welcome. — Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 5 July 2026 Guests enjoy an entree, snacks, and accompanying beer, wine, and other beverages. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 July 2026 There are several open bars and various food stations serving up starters, entrees, and dessert. — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 30 June 2026 But for an entree fit for a holiday party, look toward pasta salad. — Kate Williams, AJC.com, 29 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for entrée

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Noun

The date circulating is September 25, 2026, with early access opening September 18 for Ultimate Edition buyers and EA Play subscribers.

— Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Your membership gives you access to all facilities nationwide.

— Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 22 July 2026

Definition of access

Noun

Perks for Capital One customers included early access, complimentary admission for eligible cardholders, and premium experiences tied to its Venture X Business card.

— Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 25 July 2026
That's 81% more expensive than the average cost of admission across formats.

— Alex Harring, CNBC, 25 July 2026

Definition of admission

Noun

Except that by its very description, the Act is forcing something quite a bit worse than costless accession of what’s valuable.

— John Tamny, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
In recent years, Turkey has played a spoiler within NATO, slowing down the accession of Sweden and Finland in 2023 and 2024.

— Danielle Kurtzleben, NPR, 7 July 2026

Definition of accession

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