entrées

noun

variants or entrees
plural of entrée
as in entries
the means or right of entering or participating in entrée to the country club is through sponsorship by someone who is already a member

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Recent Examples of entrées Professional and amateur cooks from throughout the area will serve samples of their favorite appetizers, entrees and desserts while competing for votes and bragging rights. — Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 13 Oct. 2026 Five sides will accent the entrees, and everything will be served together — no appetizers — to keep things moving quickly. — Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Oct. 2026 Meanwhile, Leonora, the on-site restaurant, does eclectic tapas and entrees. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026 Breakfast, Turkish coffee, kebab lunch plates, mezze appetizers and Iraqi-style entrees. — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Oct. 2026 Breakfast dishes generally range from $5-$15, while lunch entrees generally run about $10-$22. — Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2026 Most notably, Jala has a 24-karat gold collection, featuring several desserts and entrees. — Kansas City Star, 2 Sep. 2026 Plans are for Hygrade to serve breakfast as well as some to-be-determined dinner entrees. — Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 31 Aug. 2026 There are other entrees as well, like sword fish rolls, king prawns and scampi and calves liver. — Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 20 Aug. 2026
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  1. entries
  2. admissions
  3. accessions
  4. accesses
Noun
  • The songs on Purdy also have the tone of journal entries, detailing haggard trips to the grocery store, daydreams about his young daughters’ glamorous adult lives, and observations about the banality of oppression.
    — Dash Lewis, Pitchfork, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Five entries appearing in the notice refer to variations of his name and identify the same individual.
    — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of entries
Noun
  • Audiences Turn Out, Market Holds Steady Related Stories Screenings drew 200,043 admissions, the festival’s highest tally since 2015.
    — Ophélie Surcouf, Variety, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Schools that keep the preferences are listed publicly as out of compliance and must report more admissions data to the state.
    — Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of admissions
Noun
  • Now, not in pots as houseplants but growing in the ground on prominent public display, there are more than 200 accessions representing 46 species.
    — The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2025
Definition of accessions
Noun
  • Latency becomes the new battleground The researchers say accesses that would normally leave a rack and travel through a conventional network could instead follow a more predictable path.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2026
  • This discipline involves architecting the entire information ecosystem an AI agent accesses—codebase structure, team standards, documentation and institutional knowledge (the unwritten rules and patterns teams develop over time).
    — Kevin Cushnie, Forbes.com, 23 Feb. 2026
Definition of accesses

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“Entrées.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entr%C3%A9es. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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