as in new
at the level of someone who is just starting a job or career
The company is looking to fill several entry-level positions.
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Recent Examples of entry-level
If Helenius plays one more game, the Sabres will burn a year of his entry-level contract.
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Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 11 May 2026
There’s a private balcony off the entry-level primary bedroom.
—Sandra Barrera, Daily News, 9 May 2026
Meanwhile, the entry-level Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 offers a substantial 77% GPU improvement, supports 90FPS gaming, and includes Dual SIM Dual Active 5G connectivity, bringing advanced features to budget-friendly handsets.
—David Phelan, Forbes.com, 9 May 2026
Starting salaries for entry-level officers are running well over $100,000.
—Steve Kastenbaum, NPR, 9 May 2026
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Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 11 May 2026
There’s a private balcony off the entry-level primary bedroom.
—Sandra Barrera, Daily News, 9 May 2026
Meanwhile, the entry-level Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 offers a substantial 77% GPU improvement, supports 90FPS gaming, and includes Dual SIM Dual Active 5G connectivity, bringing advanced features to budget-friendly handsets.
—David Phelan, Forbes.com, 9 May 2026
Starting salaries for entry-level officers are running well over $100,000.
—Steve Kastenbaum, NPR, 9 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for entry-level
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entry-level
Adjective
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And across all networks, just six new shows bow in the fall — with most waiting for post-football homes.—
Michael Schneider,
Variety,
15 May 2026
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Winston makes a cameo to execute another electric Ford Field trick play, and the Giants lose a close one with their offense starting to find a new gear.—
Pat Leonard,
New York Daily News,
15 May 2026
Adjective
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Another risk is infection from non-sterile equipment, which might happen if the procedure is done by inexperienced technicians or in non-medical settings, Hazan says.—
Erica Sweeney,
Time,
11 May 2026
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The other strong selling point is that the inexperienced videographer doesn't have to fiddle with a load of settings before recording.—
David Szondy
May 09,
New Atlas,
9 May 2026
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But if our test cars are any indication of what’s possible during the ordering process, these accent colors can be altered or removed as would-be owners see fit.—
Bradley Iger,
Robb Report,
8 May 2026
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In at least one instance, the driver was able to fight off a gunman and force the would-be robbers to abandon their plan, prosecutors said.—
Caleb Lunetta,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 May 2026
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“Entry-level.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entry-level. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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