Enter on
verb
To begin or start something, such as a task or duty.
I will enter on this new project tomorrow.

Often appears as...
- enter on a project
- enter on a new phase
verb
To legally take possession or control of a property or position.
She will enter on her inheritance when she turns 18.

Often appears as...
- enter on inheritance
- enter on a property
Usage tips
Formal
Legal
verb
To record or note down something in a particular place.
You need to enter your password on the login page.

Often appears as...
- enter on a document
- enter on a spreadsheet
Usage tips
Technical
verb
To begin or start something, such as a task or duty.
I will enter on this new project tomorrow.

Often appears as...
- enter on a project
- enter on a new phase
verb
To legally take possession or control of a property or position.
She will enter on her inheritance when she turns 18.

Often appears as...
- enter on inheritance
- enter on a property
Usage tips
Formal
Legal
verb
To record or note down something in a particular place.
You need to enter your password on the login page.

Often appears as...
- enter on a document
- enter on a spreadsheet
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 3

Initiating Action
Used to express the action of taking the first steps in starting something.

As soon as we have the green light, we'll enter on the planning stage.
Active Engagement
Implies direct involvement and personal responsibility in the task or duty.

The committee will enter on their roles at the start of next month.
Preceding Start
May be used just before commencing a significant or formal task.

The prime minister will enter on peace talks with the delegates.
Initiating Action
Used to express the action of taking the first steps in starting something.

As soon as we have the green light, we'll enter on the planning stage.
Active Engagement
Implies direct involvement and personal responsibility in the task or duty.

The committee will enter on their roles at the start of next month.
Preceding Start
May be used just before commencing a significant or formal task.

The prime minister will enter on peace talks with the delegates.
Initiating Action
Used to express the action of taking the first steps in starting something.

As soon as we have the green light, we'll enter on the planning stage.
Active Engagement
Implies direct involvement and personal responsibility in the task or duty.

The committee will enter on their roles at the start of next month.
Preceding Start
May be used just before commencing a significant or formal task.

The prime minister will enter on peace talks with the delegates.
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