26984 words

entryway

4 definitions • 4 examples
1
a way into a place; an entrance:

Examples:

The doors were an entryway to a basement area.
2
an inside area through which you enter a building or that leads to other rooms within a building:

Examples:

They stood in the home's entryway with its tall ceilings and dramatic arched windows.
3
a way to get into something or start to be involved in something:

Examples:

entryway into Trojan horses can create an entryway into your computer for malevolent users.
The typewriter changed business processes and provided an entryway for women into the male-dominated workplace.
4
an enclosed area through which you enter a building or a set of rooms within a building

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