CEFR A2

entering

verb

Meaning

Going or coming into a place, or starting to be involved in a situation or activity.

Examples

The children were warned not to go near the abandoned building, but they were curious about entering it.
She felt a surge of excitement entering the competition for the first time.

Synonyms: joining, accessing, penetrating, invading

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entering (A2)

verb

Pronunciation: /ˈɛntərɪŋ/

Definition

Going or coming into a place, or starting to be involved in a situation or activity.

Examples

The children were warned not to go near the abandoned building, but they were curious about entering it.
She felt a surge of excitement entering the competition for the first time.
After years of studying, he was finally entering the workforce.

How to Use entering

enter into (prepositional phrase): To become involved in an agreement or discussion. — "The two countries decided to enter into a trade agreement."
enter on (prepositional phrase): To begin a new job or activity. — "She is entering on her new role as manager next week."
enter for (prepositional phrase): To officially register for a competition or exam. — "He is entering for the marathon next year."

Synonyms of entering

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