entries

noun

plural of entry
1
as in hallways
the entrance room of a building please wait in the entry while I get the person you want

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2
as in accessions
the means or right of entering or participating in believed that a college education was one's entry to a life of luxury

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Recent Examples of entries Their final-third entries were almost identical across the five channels of the pitch, which helped Bukayo Saka (14), Martin Odegaard (15), Gabriel Jesus (11) and Gabriel Martinelli (15) all score more than 10 league goals each. — Art De Roché, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026 According to construction paperwork filed in September, the garage will have entries on 25th Street, Ellis Avenue, and an alley south of Ellis Street, as well as 2,000 square feet of ground-floor commercial space. — Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Sep. 2026 This applies across scenarios like validating patient eligibility, spotting subtle adverse events in complex oncology cohorts or standardizing multisite electronic data capture entries. — Anshima Raj, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026 After the fireworks of the summer, the season comes to an end with a sleepy weekend at the box office, at least in terms of new entries like By Any Means and Onslaught. — Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2026 In its earliest pages, the novel reads like a coming-of-age story told through Eddy’s diary entries. — Tembe Denton-Hurst, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2026 The people in the crosshairs The most drastic shifts impact those who plan to stay in Japan for the longest – those applying for permanent residency, a status that grants rights to work, unlimited entries, and infinite stay. — Christine Miyawaki, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026 After a solid three entries that played fast and loose with linear continuity, Fast Five brilliantly reinvented the franchise with what remains the best installment. — Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Sep. 2026 These routing announcements are declarations made as entries on a global routing table used by all ASes and the hosting providers serving them. — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 2 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entries
  1. hallways
  2. accessions
  3. lobbies
  4. accesses
  5. foyers
  6. doors
  7. entrances
  8. admissions
Noun
  • Only this time, the familiar sound echoed through the building as students tried to find their way in the unfamiliar new structure's maze-like hallways.
    — Jonaki Mehta, NPR, 7 Sep. 2026
  • The narrow hallways were constricted with people trying to escape the fire.
    — Saleh Mwanamilongo, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of hallways
Noun
  • Now, not in pots as houseplants but growing in the ground on prominent public display, there are more than 200 accessions representing 46 species.
    — The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2025
Definition of accessions
Noun
  • But in many cases, hotels have invested more time and money in recent years in creating attractive lobbies, fine dining restaurants and exercise facilities.
    — Jeanne Bonner, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026
  • The spot will run for four weeks before screenings of Primetime and in movie theater lobbies.
    — Glenn Garner, Deadline, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of lobbies
Noun
  • This discipline involves architecting the entire information ecosystem an AI agent accesses—codebase structure, team standards, documentation and institutional knowledge (the unwritten rules and patterns teams develop over time).
    — Kevin Cushnie, Forbes.com, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Book through various companies, such as Light Me Up Beach Bonfires, which will set you up at any of the nearby public beach accesses.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2026
Definition of accesses
Noun
  • All of the Regent’s 167 rooms and suites come standard with entry foyers and separate living areas.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Too much architecture — too many foyers, signs, cafés, screens, glossy surfaces, bright colors, and walls — could ruin the raw, funky feel of the place.
    — Justin Davidson, Curbed, 10 Feb. 2026
Definition of foyers
Noun
  • Not only did the limited library cards and shirts go fast, the whole rotunda reached legal capacity in just 20 minutes post-doors open time.
    — Caden Perry, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2026
  • The last gasp came when Jerry Lewis Cinema closed its doors in 1996, and the Rockaways went without a commercial indoor theater for the next 25 years.
    — Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of doors
Noun
  • Coinciding with monthly high tides, the surf will create the potential for impacts to harbor entrances and channels, as well as coastal properties and roads.
    — Doyle Rice, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2026
  • The administration’s 79-page proposal for the 8-acre (3-hectare) park calls for fencing all the way around with larger gates at the north and south entrances.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of entrances
Noun
  • The recent grad floated slightly looser admissions standards for football as a possible solution.
    — Jesse Dougherty, New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Loughlin’s return to Instagram came seven years after she and her estranged husband, Mossimo Giannulli, were embroiled in a high-profile college admissions scandal in March 2019 involving their two daughters.
    — Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of admissions

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“Entries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entries. Accessed 10 Sep. 2026.

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