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Meanings of Entreater:

noun

A person who makes an earnest or humble request; one who beseeches, implores, or begs. now somewhat rare.

Meanings of Entreaties:

noun

An earnest or humble request.

Usage examples:

The king turned a deaf ear to his entreaties

Meanings of Entreating:

adjective

Expressing an earnest or anxious request; pleading.

Usage examples:

He gave her an entreating look
verb

Ask someone earnestly or anxiously to do something.

Usage examples:

His friends entreated him not to go

Meanings of Entreatingly:

adverb

In an emotional way that shows that you very much want to persuade someone to do something

Usage examples:

"please tell me the answer," he repeated entreatingly., my mother looked entreatingly into my face.

Meanings of Entreats:

verb

Ask someone earnestly or anxiously to do something.

Usage examples:

His friends entreated him not to go

Meanings of Entreaty:

noun

An earnest or humble request.

Usage examples:

The king turned a deaf ear to his entreaties

Meanings of Entrechat:

noun

A vertical jump during which the dancer repeatedly crosses the feet and beats them together.

Usage examples:

On a set of constantly shifting black and white panels (think fine lace), the eight dancers make us…

Meanings of Entrechats:

noun

A vertical jump during which the dancer repeatedly crosses the feet and beats them together.

Usage examples:

On a set of constantly shifting black and white panels (think fine lace), the eight dancers make us…

Meanings of Entrecote:

noun

A boned steak cut off the sirloin.

Usage examples:

The other cut used for steaks is the entrecôte (literally, ‘between the ribs’).

Meanings of Entrecotes:

noun

A boned steak cut off the sirloin.

Usage examples:

The other cut used for steaks is the entrecôte (literally, ‘between the ribs’).

Meanings of Entredeux:

noun

An insertion of decorative lace, linen, or other material; specifically a narrow band of embroidered trim consisting of a line of holes.

Meanings of Entree:

noun

The main course of a meal.

Usage examples:

The meals include an entrée, soup, salad, sandwich and dessert for a cost of $6.

Meanings of Entrees:

noun

The main course of a meal.

Meanings of Entrelac:

noun

A decorative pattern intended to resemble intricately interlaced cords, ribbons, etc.

Meanings of Entremets:

noun

A light dish served between two courses of a formal meal.

Usage examples:

The course was called a met; the activities between courses were therefore the entremets.

Meanings of Entrench:

verb

Establish (an attitude, habit, or belief) so firmly that change is very difficult or unlikely.

Usage examples:

Ageism is entrenched in our society

Meanings of Entrenched:

adjective

(of an attitude, habit, or belief) firmly established and difficult or unlikely to change; ingrained.

Usage examples:

An entrenched resistance to change
verb

Establish (an attitude, habit, or belief) so firmly that change is very difficult or unlikely.

Usage examples:

Ageism is entrenched in our society

Meanings of Entrenches:

verb

Establish (an attitude, habit, or belief) so firmly that change is very difficult or unlikely.

Usage examples:

Ageism is entrenched in our society

Meanings of Entrenching:

verb

Establish (an attitude, habit, or belief) so firmly that change is very difficult or unlikely.

Usage examples:

Ageism is entrenched in our society

Meanings of Entrenchment:

noun

The process or fact of an attitude, habit, or belief becoming so firmly established that change is very difficult or unlikely.

Usage examples:

This book demonstrates the entrenchment of certain views and paradigms in financial history

Meanings of Entrenchments:

noun

The process or fact of an attitude, habit, or belief becoming so firmly established that change is very difficult or unlikely.

Usage examples:

This book demonstrates the entrenchment of certain views and paradigms in financial history

Meanings of Entrepeneur:

noun

A person who sets up a business or businesses, taking on financial risks in the hope of profit.

Usage examples:

Many entrepreneurs see potential in this market

Entrepot

ɒntrəˈpəʊ

Meanings of Entrepot:

noun

A port, city, or other centre to which goods are brought for import and export, and for collection and distribution.

Usage examples:

Hong kong has long been an entrepôt between east and west

Meanings of Entrepots:

noun

A port, city, or other centre to which goods are brought for import and export, and for collection and distribution.

Usage examples:

Hong kong has long been an entrepôt between east and west

Meanings of Entrepreneur:

noun

A person who sets up a business or businesses, taking on financial risks in the hope of profit.

Usage examples:

Many entrepreneurs see potential in this market

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