entry (EN)

noun

noun “entry”

1. an item in a list, such as an article in a dictionary or a record in a log or database
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2. something that you submit to take part in a competition
   They received thousands of entries for the singing contest this year.
3. a thing or person that is entered in a competition
   The cake was the local bakery's entry in the baking contest.
4. the act of going into a place
   His sudden entry into the room caught everyone by surprise.
5. a door, gate, or passage by which you enter a place
   We waited at the main entry for the museum to open.
6. a small room or space inside the front door of a building
   Please leave your umbrella in the entry before coming inside.
7. the point at which a musician starts to play or sing
   She practiced her entry so she wouldn't miss her cue.
8. (computing) an item in a data set or database
   Each entry in the customer database must include a contact number.
9. (mathematics) a number or value in a specific position in a matrix or table
   The entry in the second row and first column is incorrect.