entrance entering entry ingress incoming | the act of entering, she made a grand entrance |
counterpunch parry counter | a return punch (especially by a boxer) |
introduction debut first appearance launching unveiling entry | the act of beginning something new, they looked forward to the debut of their new product line |
single entry single-entry bookkeeping | a simple bookkeeping system, transactions are entered in only one account |
double entry double-entry bookkeeping | bookkeeper debits the transaction to one account and credits it to another |
counter-sabotage | counterintelligence designed to detect and counteract sabotage |
boron counter tube | a proportional counter tube for counting neutrons |
buffet counter sideboard | a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room, has shelves and drawers |
checkout checkout counter | a counter in a supermarket where you pay for your purchases |
counter | table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted |
counter tabulator | a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens |
counter heel counter | a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot, a counter may be used to stiffen the material around the heel and to give support to the foot |
counter | game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games |
counter | (computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers) |
counter tube | a measuring instrument for counting individual ionizing events |
crystal counter | a counter tube in which an ionizing event increases conductivity |
entrance entranceway entryway entry entree | something that provides access (to get in or get out), they waited at the entrance to the garden, beggars waited just outside the entryway to the cathedral |
Geiger counter Geiger-Muller counter | counter tube that detects ionizing radiations |
meat counter | counter where meats are displayed for sale |
notions counter | counter where notions are sold |
proportional counter tube proportional counter | counter tube whose output pulse is proportional to number of ions produced |
pulse counter | an electronic counter that counts the number of electric pulses |
scintillation counter | counter tube in which light flashes when exposed to ionizing radiation |
snack bar snack counter buffet | usually inexpensive bar |
spark chamber spark counter | an instrument that detects ionizing radiation from elementary particles |
right of entry | the legal right to take possession of real estate in a peaceable manner |
right of re-entry | the legal right to resume possession (a right that was reserved when a former possession was parted with) |
counter conditioning | conditioning in which a second incompatible response is conditioned to an already conditioned stimulus, counter conditioning lies behind many of the procedures used in behavior therapy |
citation form main entry word entry word | the form of a word that heads a lexical entry and is alphabetized in a dictionary |
lexical entry dictionary entry | the entry in a dictionary of information about a word |
bill of entry | a list of goods received at a customhouse for export or import |
entry | an item inserted in a written record |
notebook entry | an entry in a notebook |
submission entry | something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition), several of his submissions were rejected by publishers, what was the date of submission of your proposal? |
rejoinder retort return riposte replication comeback counter | a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one), it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher |
Counter Reformation | the reaction of the Roman Catholic Church to the Reformation reaffirming the veneration of saints and the authority of the Pope (to which Protestants objected), many leaders were Jesuits |
port of entry point of entry | a port in the United States where customs officials are stationed to oversee the entry and exit of people and merchandise |
bean counter | an accountant or bureaucrat who is believed to place undue emphasis on the control of expenditures |
counter | a person who counts things |
teller vote counter | an official appointed to count the votes (especially in legislative assembly) |
counter check | a blank check provided by a bank for the convenience of customers who are making withdrawals |
entry accounting entry ledger entry | a written record of a commercial transaction |
adjusting entry | an accounting entry made at the end of an accounting period to allocate items between accounting periods |
credit credit entry | an accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items |
debit debit entry | an accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing |
unlisted security over the counter security OTC security | a security traded in the over-theounter market |
over the counter stock OTC stock unlisted stock | stock that is not listed and traded on an organized exchange |
counter | speak in response, He countered with some very persuasive arguments |
counter-drill | drill in an opposite direction |
anticipate foresee forestall counter | act in advance of, deal with ahead of time |