n.
1.an item inserted in a written record
2.the act of beginning something new
3.a written record of a commercial transaction
4.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)
5.something that provides access (entry or exit)
6.the act of entering
Idiom of the Day
throw good money after bad
to waste additional money after already wasting money on the same thing
We were throwing good money after bad when we continued to repair our old car.