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entrance (1)

en·trance [ éntrənss ] (plural en·tranc·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. way in: a door or gate through which people enter

2. entering of site: the act or an instance of entering a place
a highly theatrical entrance

3. right of entry: the right to go into a place or to enter an institution

[15th century. < Old French< entrer (see enter)]
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