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entering

EN-tur-ing/ˈɛn.təɹ.ɪŋ/

2 meanings of entering

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle and gerund of enter. Use this -ing form when an action is happening right now.

    The guests were entering the hall as the band started to play.

    Entering the kitchen, she smelled fresh bread.

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  2. 2
    noununcountable
    The act of going into a place or joining something.

    Breaking and entering is a serious crime.

    The entering of all the guests took nearly an hour.

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entering is a form of enter

enter, verb: To go or come into a place, like a room, a building, or a country. Full entry

Forms
enterenters he/she/itentering -ing formentered past tense, past participle
Spelling
enter → entering: add -ing

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