entrance vs approach

approach vs entrance

entrance and approach both are nouns.

entrance and approach both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
entrance	Yes	No	Yes	No
approach	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, approach is a hypernym of entrance; that is, approach is a word with a broader meaning than entrance:

entrance: something that provides access (to get in or get out)
approach: a way of entering or leaving

Other hypernyms of entrance include access.

entrance (noun)	approach (noun)
the act of entering	the act of drawing spatially closer to something
something that provides access (to get in or get out)	a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green
a movement into or inward	ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation
	a way of entering or leaving
	the temporal property of becoming nearer in time
	a close approximation
	a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
	the event of one object coming closer to another
	the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing

entrance (verb)	approach (verb)
put into a trance	make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion
attract; cause to be enamored	move towards
	come near in time
	begin to deal with
	come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character

Difference between entrance and approach

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