entry point

noun

A location in a program or software library that can be called from outside, and from which the execution of code begins.

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Meanings

nounentry point (plural entry points)

plural entry points · alternative entrypoint

  1. computingA location in a program or software library that can be called from outside, and from which the execution of code begins.
  2. businessThe price point where an investor has opened or may open a position on an exchange.

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with entry point

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Cite this entry
APA

entry point. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/entry%20point

MLA

“entry point.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/entry%20point. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “entry point,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/entry%20point.

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