entering
/ˈɛntərɪŋ/
en · ter · ing
ˈɛn · tər · ɪŋ
English Definition
v. going into a place
Significado en Español
entrando
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
đang vào
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Example Sentence
She was nervous about entering the new school.
进入新学校时她感到很紧张。
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “entering”:
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A
accessing
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B
exiting
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C
leaving
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D
departing
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A — accessing.
“entering” means v. going into a place
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
Wipe your muddy shoes carefully before ______ the clean house.
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A
leaving
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B
exiting
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C
entering
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D
avoiding
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C — entering.
“entering” means v. going into a place
Common questions about “entering”
What does “entering” mean?
entering — v. going into a place. In Chinese: 进入.
How do you pronounce “entering”?
entering is pronounced /ˈɛntərɪŋ/. It breaks into 3 syllables: en · ter · ing.
How do you use “entering” in a sentence?
She was nervous about entering the new school. (进入新学校时她感到很紧张。)
What are synonyms for “entering”?
going in, accessing, joining — all close in meaning to entering (v. going into a place).
Is “entering” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. entering appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.