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entry-level

adjective

en·​try-lev·​el ˈen-trē-ˌle-vəl How to pronounce entry-level (audio)
Synonyms of entry-levelnext
: of or being at the lowest level of a hierarchy
entry-level jobs

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Available full-time positions include entry-level management to customer service positions in bakery, produce, overnight grocery and culinary roles such as chefs and line cooks. Charlotte Observer, 15 Jan. 2026 This is playing out in real time as young people are battling for a shrinking number of entry-level roles. Preston Fore, Fortune, 14 Jan. 2026 The question, then, is whether luxury board games can function as true entry-level products. Mecca Pryor, Essence, 13 Jan. 2026 The Sharks would also need to move a contract out if rookie center Michael Misa plays a 10th game this season, which would trigger the first year of his entry-level deal. Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 11 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for entry-level

Word History

First Known Use

1946, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of entry-level was in 1946

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“Entry-level.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entry-level. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.

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