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entering

verbnounadjectivecommon in dialogue

  • //ˈɛn.təɹ.ɪŋ//

action of the verb to enter

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of enterpresent participle and gerund of enter

    From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much. Those entering it are greeted by wire fences, walls dating back to colonial times and security posts. For mariners leaving the port after lonely nights on the high seas, the delights of the B52 Night Club and Stallion Pub lie a stumble away.

noun

  1. 1

    action of the verb to enter

    The term “sale” does not include grants or purchases of options, exercises of call options, or enterings into contracts that require delivery of personal property or an interest therein.

adjective

  1. 1

    that enters

Forms

plural
enterings
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).