Entrance
Noun, Verb
UK
/ˈɛn.trəns/
US
/ˈɛn.trəns/
Level: Easy - A1 (Beginner)
Definition
(n) : A place to enter or act of entering.
(v) : To give joy or attract someone's attention.
(v) : To give joy or attract someone's attention.
Example
"She waited at the entrance."
"His entrance on stage surprised everyone and made the show more exciting."
"The magician’s performance entranced the children, keeping them amazed for the whole show."
Explanation
Entrance is the place where you go into a building, room, or area. For example, the main entrance of a school is where students come in every morning. Entrance can also mean the act of coming into a place, like a performer making an entrance on stage. Additionally, as a verb, “to entrance” means to fill someone with wonder or great pleasure, like a magician can entrance the audience. It is used to describe both a physical doorway and the action of entering or attracting attention.