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entrance
Theatre the coming of an actor or other performer onto a stage

entrance [′en·trəns]
(civil engineering)
The seaward end of a channel, harbor, and so on.
(computer science)
The location of a program or subroutine at which execution is to start. Also known as entry point.
(engineering)
A place of physical entering, such as a door or passage.
(naval architecture)
The part of a ship's underwater hull which is forward of the amidships.

entrance
The point of entry into a building: an exterior door, a vestibule, or a lobby.


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A word from the leader of the party stilled their clamor, and we proceeded at a trot across the plaza to the entrance of as magnificent an edifice as mortal eye has rested upon.
On each side of the entrance was a sitting room, about sixteen feet square; and beyond them were the offices and the stairs.
Presently he espied the low and narrow entrance to what appeared to be a cave at the base of the cliffs which formed the northern side of the gorge.
 
 
 
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