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Meaning of Point Of Entry
The primary meaning of "Point Of Entry" refers to the place or location where someone or something enters a country, building, or system.
Definitions
- The place or point at which someone or something enters a country, building, or system
- * The point at which a river, stream, or other flow of water enters a larger body of water
- * A point in a computer system or network where data or signals are input or received
Etymology of Point Of Entry
The term "Point Of Entry" originated from the combination of the words "point" and "entry", with "point" coming from the Old French word "point", meaning "a sharp or tapering end", and "entry" coming from the Old French word "entrée", meaning "act of entering"
The phrase has been used since the 15th century to describe the act of entering a place or system
Example Uses
- The airport was the point of entry for thousands of international travelers every day
- * The point of entry for the hiking trail was marked with a sign and a map
- * The company's point of entry into the market was through a series of strategic partnerships