entry-level

adjective

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

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Finally, Microsoft OneDrive—another Editors' Choice winner—has a low-cost entry-level plan that serves up 20 times the storage (100GB) compared with iCloud's beginner option (5GB). PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024 The final highlight from Microsoft's study is that 77% of leaders state that with AI skills, entry-level professionals will be given greater responsibilities. Rachel Wells, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 The entry-level earbuds offer a number of welcome features for the price, including active noise cancellation, great sound quality, and reliable performance. Sheena Vasani, The Verge, 2 Nov. 2024 The building’s blueprint originally catered to 347 rooms and suites; today, there are 167 keys, meaning the entry-level rooms are double the size, starting at 720 square feet. Chadner Navarro, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2024 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 21 Nov. 2024.

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