Synonyms for

Enter

Verb / ˈentɜ: / / ˈenɜ: / Another word for enter — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to come or go into something

Synonyms & similar words

comein record dropout infix exit gointo getinto moveinto participate figure insert inscribe enroll getin accede enrol putdown recruit goin embark introduce access admit penetrate join arrive begin cross advance

Synonyms by register

Formal

access penetrate ingress admit

Informal

go in get in pop in come in

Literary

encroach intrude penetrate

Antonyms

exit leave depart withdraw quit vacate

Common collocations

  • enter a building
  • enter a room
  • enter a competition
  • enter data
  • enter a contest
  • enter a plea
  • enter into an agreement
  • enter politics

Word family

noun entrance
verb enter
adjective entering

Usage note

When referring to physical movement, 'enter' is often followed by a place without a preposition (e.g., 'enter the room'). 'Enter into' is used for abstract concepts like agreements or discussions.

Example sentences

  1. I will enter the password to log in to my account.
  2. Please enter the room and take a seat.
  3. The athlete will enter the race to compete with others.
  4. Can you enter the correct answer in the quiz?
  5. I will need to enter my personal information to sign up for the program.

Quotes

  • The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. - Walt Disney
  • Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. - Winston Churchill
  • Believe you can and you're halfway there. - Theodore Roosevelt

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