English

enter

ˈɛntɚ, ˈen.t̬ɚ, ˈentər, ˈɛntə(ɹ)
Meaning: to go or come into a place; to input data
Part of Speech: Verb Alternative Readings: ˈen.t̬ɚ, ˈentər, ˈɛntə(ɹ)

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base enter
3rd person singular present enters
Present participle enterring
Past enterred
Will future will enter
Going-to future going to enter
Imperative negative don't enter / do not enter

Example sentences

You must enter your password to access the computer.
Only adults are allowed to enter the casino.
Only adults are allowed to enter the casino.
She gave me a warm smile when I entered the room.
She gave me a warm smile when I entered the room.
The immigration officer asked to see my papers before letting me enter the country.
The immigration officer asked to see my papers before letting me enter the country.
Please wipe your shoes on the mat before entering.
Please wipe your shoes on the mat before entering.
Please knock on the door before entering.
Please knock on the door before entering.
He left his job at the law firm to enter the corporate world.
He left his job at the law firm to enter the corporate world.
You must not permit anyone to enter without a badge.
You must not permit anyone to enter without a badge.
Only invited guests are allowed to enter the private party.
Only invited guests are allowed to enter the private party.
Please use the rear entrance to enter the building after hours.
Please use the rear entrance to enter the building after hours.

Usage Notes

Commonly used for physical entry into buildings or rooms, as well as for typing information into digital systems.

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