enter
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Is enter a Scrabble word?
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Definition
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To go or come into an enclosed or partially enclosed space.Examples: "You should knock before you enter, unless you want to see me naked."; "[…]you can fynde in youre heartes to assaulte her with rebellion, or in any wise [ways] suffer any one eyvil motion to enter into your thoughtes against her?"; "Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God."intransitive
2. (transitive) To cause to go (into), or to be received (into); to put in; to insert; to cause to be admitted.Examples: "to enter a knife into a piece of wood"; "to enter a boy at college, a horse for a race, etc."transitive
3. (figuratively) To go or come into (a state or profession).Examples: "My twelve-year-old son will be entering his teens next year."; "She had planned to enter the legal profession."; "Until 2008 there was denial over what finance had become. … But the scandals kept coming, and so we entered stage three – what therapists call "bargaining"."figuratively
4. (transitive) To type (something) into a computer; to input.Examples: "Enter your user name and password."transitive
5. (transitive) To record (something) in an account, ledger, etc.Examples: "Each amount entered in the debit column of the journal is posted by entering it on the credit side/column of an account in the ledger."transitive
6. (intransitive, law) To become a party to an agreement, treaty, etc.Examples: "I am pleased to notify the Congress of my intent to enter into a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the Government of Singapore."intransitive
noun (English)
1. (computing) Alternative spelling of Enter (“the computer key”).alt-ofalternative
2. (computing) Alternative spelling of Enter (“a stroke of the computer key”).alt-ofalternative
Definition source: Wiktionary