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      entrance
      noun
      (countable) The place of entering, as a gate or doorway.
      (countable) The action of entering, or going in.
      (uncountable) The right to go in.
      The act of taking possession, as of property, or of office.
      The entering upon; the beginning, or that with which the beginning is made; the commencement; initiation.
      (music) The beginning of a musician's playing or singing; entry.
      The causing to be entered upon a register, as a ship or goods, at a customhouse; an entering.
      (nautical) The angle which the bow of a vessel makes with the water at the water line.
      (nautical) The bow, or entire wedgelike forepart of a vessel, below the water line.
      verb
      (transitive) To delight and fill with wonder.
      (transitive) To put into a trance.
      Roots
      intraentr- · Latin · within
      Synonyms for entrance
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      Words related to entrance
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