TOP

Definition of forced entry noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

forced entry

noun

/ˌfɔːst ˈentri/

/ˌfɔːrst ˈentri/

[uncountable, countable]

jump to other results

an occasion when somebody enters a building illegally, using force
- The house was quiet, and there were no signs of a forced entry.
Join us

Join our community to access the latest language learning and assessment tips from Oxford University Press!

See forced entry in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

Check pronunciation: forced entry

Nearby words

noun

From the Word list

C1

Oxford Learner's Dictionaries Word of the Day