Passage vs. Entry: What's the Difference?

Movement from one place to another

The act or an instance of entering.

The process of elapsing

The privilege or right of entering.

The process of changing from one condition or stage to another; transition

(Sports) The act of entering the water in completing a dive.

Enactment into law of a legislative bill.

A means or place by which to enter.

A journey, especially one by air or water

The inclusion or insertion of an item, as in a record

The right to travel as a passenger, especially on a ship

An item entered in this way

The right, permission, or power to come and go freely

An entry word, as in a dictionary; a headword.

A path, channel, or duct through, over, or along which something may pass

A headword along with its related text.

A corridor.

One entered in a competition

An occurrence or event

The act of entering.

Something, such as an exchange of words or blows, that occurs between two persons

(uncountable) Permission to enter.

A segment of a written work or speech

A doorway that provides a means of entering a building.

(Music) A segment of a composition, especially one that demonstrates the virtuousity of the composer or performer

(legal) The act of taking possession.

A section of a painting or other piece of artwork; a detail.

(insurance) The start of an insurance contract.

(Physiology) The process of discharging something from a bodily part, such as evacuation of waste from the bowels.

(Midlands) A passageway between terraced houses that provides a means of entering a back garden or yard.

(Medicine) The introduction of an instrument into a bodily cavity.

A small room immediately inside the front door of a house or other building, often having an access to a stairway and leading on to other rooms

(Obsolete) Death.

A small group formed within a church, especially Episcopal, for simple dinner and fellowship, and to help facilitate new friendships

A slow cadenced trot in which the horse raises and returns to the ground first one diagonal pair of feet, then the other.

An item in a list, such as an article in a dictionary or encyclopedia.

To execute such a trot in dressage.

A record made in a log, diary or anything similarly organized; (computing) a datum in a database.

To cause (a horse) to execute such a trot in dressage.

(linear algebra) A term at any position in a matrix.

A paragraph or section of text or music with particular meaning.

The exhibition or depositing of a ship's papers at the customhouse, to procure licence to land goods; or the giving an account of a ship's cargo to the officer of the customs, and obtaining his permission to land the goods.

Part of a path or journey.

(music) The point when a musician starts to play or sing; entrance.

An incident or episode.

(hunting) The introduction of new hounds into a pack.

The official approval of a bill or act by a parliament.

The act of entering or passing into or upon; entrance; ingress; hence, beginnings or first attempts; as, the entry of a person into a house or city; the entry of a river into the sea; the entry of air into the blood; an entry upon an undertaking.

The advance of time.

The act of making or entering a record; a setting down in writing the particulars, as of a transaction; as, an entry of a sale; also, that which is entered; an item.

(art) The use of tight brushwork to link objects in separate spatial plains. Commonly seen in Cubist works.

That by which entrance is made; a passage leading into a house or other building, or to a room; a vestibule; an adit, as of a mine.

A passageway or corridor.

The actual taking possession of lands or tenements, by entering or setting foot on them.

(nautical) A strait or other narrow waterway.

An item inserted in a written record

(caving) An underground cavity, formed by water or falling rocks, which is much longer than it is wide.

The act of beginning something new;

(euphemistic) The vagina.

A written record of a commercial transaction

The act of passing; movement across or through.

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);

The right to pass from one place to another.

Something that provides access (entry or exit);

A fee paid for passing or for being conveyed between places.

The act of entering;

Serial passage.

A gambling game for two players using three dice, in which the object is to throw a double over ten.

(dressage) A movement in classical dressage, in which the horse performs a very collected, energetic, and elevated trot that has a longer period of suspension between each foot fall than a working trot.

(medicine) To pass something, such as a pathogen or stem cell, through a host or medium.

(rare) To make a passage, especially by sea; to cross.

To execute a passage movement.

Of a bird: Less than a year old but living on its own, having left the nest.

The act of passing; transit from one place to another; movement from point to point; a going by, over, across, or through; as, the passage of a man or a carriage; the passage of a ship or a bird; the passage of light; the passage of fluids through the pores or channels of the body.

Transit by means of conveyance; journey, as by water, carriage, car, or the like; travel; right, liberty, or means, of passing; conveyance.

Price paid for the liberty to pass; fare; as, to pay one's passage.

Removal from life; decease; departure; death.

Way; road; path; channel or course through or by which one passes; way of exit or entrance; way of access or transit. Hence, a common avenue to various apartments in a building; a hall; a corridor.

A continuous course, process, or progress; a connected or continuous series; as, the passage of time.

A separate part of a course, process, or series; an occurrence; an incident; an act or deed.

A particular portion constituting a part of something continuous; esp., a portion of a book, speech, or musical composition; a paragraph; a clause.

Reception; currency.

A pass or en encounter; as, a passage at arms.

A movement or an evacuation of the bowels.

In parliamentary proceedings: (a) The course of a proposition (bill, resolution, etc.) through the several stages of consideration and action; as, during its passage through Congress the bill was amended in both Houses. (b) The advancement of a bill or other proposition from one stage to another by an affirmative vote; esp., the final affirmative action of the body upon a proposition; hence, adoption; enactment; as, the passage of the bill to its third reading was delayed.

The act of passing from one state or place to the next

A section of text; particularly a section of medium length

A way through or along which someone or something may pass

The passing of a law by a legislative body

A journey usually by ship;

A short section of a musical composition

A path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass;

A bodily process of passing from one place or stage to another;

The motion of one object relative to another;

The act of passing something to another person