entry-leveln.adj.

Brit.

/ˈɛntrɪˌlɛvl/, U.S.

/ˈɛntriˌlɛv(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: entry n., level n.

Etymology: < entry n. + level n.

A. n.

Without hyphen. The level at which a given activity, employment, etc., may be entered; spec. the level of attainment necessary for employment, admission to an academic course, etc.

ΚΠ

1945 Financial Times 3 Dec. 1/6 In June, 1940,..The Financial News index averaged 57.3 for the month. A 10 per cent. rise from that point gives us an entry level of 63.0. This was not reached until the end of August, 1940.

1950 Times 17 Oct. 2/5 Salaries incremental from quoted entry levels; generous supplementary allowances.

1975 Business Week (Nexis) 24 Feb. 29 A few years ago dropouts could get jobs. Now they're in trouble, but there are jobs at the entry level for persons of skills.

1991 Canberra Times 31 Jan. 8/3 The entry level to the Bachelor of Arts (in Communication) which I am currently studying at UC is at the 16th percentile.

2011 Wired Feb. 86/1 By 2005, Romania had become widely known as a haven for online fraud... A new entry level evolved, people who'd act as couriers and money launderers for a cut of the take.

B. adj. Originally U.S.

1. Of a person: entering employment, etc., at the lowest level of a scale or hierarchy; having a job available to or suitable for those with relatively little relevant experience. Also in extended use.

ΚΠ

1946 Wichita Daily Times (Wichita Falls, Texas) 14 Nov. (Home ed.) 5 Principal man power available includes..various entry-level, skilled, semi-skilled, professional and technical workers.

1963 D. T. Stanley Professional Personnel for City of N.Y. viii. 250 Industry pays somewhat higher than government for entry-level chemists.

1995 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 21 Dec. 16 (advt.) A welcome addition to the shelves of old admirers and a chance for entry-level fans to sample the author's delights.

2015 N.Y. Times Mag. 10 May 20/3 Even entry-level electricians on a major film set make more than $35 an hour.

2. Designating a job, academic course, etc., occupying the lowest level in a hierarchy and available to or suitable for people with relatively little relevant experience; of or relating to such a job, course, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > work > [adjective] > other types of work

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non-paying1843

sweated1883

unfair1886

direct1922

entry-level1949

sidebar1952

front end1976

intrapreneurial1978

1949 Wichita Daily Times (Wichita Falls, Texas) 24 Apr. (Home ed.) 19 About 30 per cent of the unfilled openings are in unskilled and entry level jobs.

1959 Rhinelander (Wisconsin) Daily News 15 Oct. 22/4 After one or two years of entry level experience, men and women appointed to these positions should be ready for advanced professional assignments.

1981 Guardian Weekly 22 Mar. 18 This demographic reality poses a big problem for employers like hotels and restaurants and fast-food chains who hire most of their workers at the entry-level wages of the federal minimum.

1989 Fortune Fall 15/2 University graduates still compete strenuously for entry-level positions at leading companies.

2008 N.Y. Times 10 Aug. nj6/3 He took a few entry-level courses at the University of North Carolina.

3. Designating a product suitable for a beginner or first-time user or offering basic features; of or relating to such a product. Also in extended use: basic, rudimentary.

ΚΠ

1974 Financial Times 25 Apr. 11 Level 62 offers smaller systems to users who are outgrowing their entry level systems, and need growth into a multi-processing environment.

1988 Connoisseur Sept. 160 The Tandy 102 ($499) is the latest version of a very popular entry-level laptop.

1994 New Scientist 26 Nov. 49/3 Shipman's entry-level homilies about civility and tolerance in what she calls the scientific community might have been more convincing if she had acknowledged the absence of these very virtues from the popular racisms to which scientists have intermittently but persistently lent a spurious legitimacy.

2013 Runner's World July 98 Flatlock seams (sewn flat to eliminate rubbing) are now available on all but the most entry-level tops.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	entry-level
释义	entry-leveln.adj. Brit. /ˈɛntrɪˌlɛvl/, U.S. /ˈɛntriˌlɛv(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: entry n., level n. Etymology: < entry n. + level n. A. n. Without hyphen. The level at which a given activity, employment, etc., may be entered; spec. the level of attainment necessary for employment, admission to an academic course, etc. ΚΠ 1945 Financial Times 3 Dec. 1/6 In June, 1940,..The Financial News index averaged 57.3 for the month. A 10 per cent. rise from that point gives us an entry level of 63.0. This was not reached until the end of August, 1940. 1950 Times 17 Oct. 2/5 Salaries incremental from quoted entry levels; generous supplementary allowances. 1975 Business Week (Nexis) 24 Feb. 29 A few years ago dropouts could get jobs. Now they're in trouble, but there are jobs at the entry level for persons of skills. 1991 Canberra Times 31 Jan. 8/3 The entry level to the Bachelor of Arts (in Communication) which I am currently studying at UC is at the 16th percentile. 2011 Wired Feb. 86/1 By 2005, Romania had become widely known as a haven for online fraud... A new entry level evolved, people who'd act as couriers and money launderers for a cut of the take. B. adj. Originally U.S. 1. Of a person: entering employment, etc., at the lowest level of a scale or hierarchy; having a job available to or suitable for those with relatively little relevant experience. Also in extended use. ΚΠ 1946 Wichita Daily Times (Wichita Falls, Texas) 14 Nov. (Home ed.) 5 Principal man power available includes..various entry-level, skilled, semi-skilled, professional and technical workers. 1963 D. T. Stanley Professional Personnel for City of N.Y. viii. 250 Industry pays somewhat higher than government for entry-level chemists. 1995 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 21 Dec. 16 (advt.) A welcome addition to the shelves of old admirers and a chance for entry-level fans to sample the author's delights. 2015 N.Y. Times Mag. 10 May 20/3 Even entry-level electricians on a major film set make more than $35 an hour. 2. Designating a job, academic course, etc., occupying the lowest level in a hierarchy and available to or suitable for people with relatively little relevant experience; of or relating to such a job, course, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > work > [adjective] > other types of work gentlea1425 rurala1500 jobbing1705 universal1706 non-paying1843 sweated1883 unfair1886 direct1922 entry-level1949 sidebar1952 front end1976 intrapreneurial1978 1949 Wichita Daily Times (Wichita Falls, Texas) 24 Apr. (Home ed.) 19 About 30 per cent of the unfilled openings are in unskilled and entry level jobs. 1959 Rhinelander (Wisconsin) Daily News 15 Oct. 22/4 After one or two years of entry level experience, men and women appointed to these positions should be ready for advanced professional assignments. 1981 Guardian Weekly 22 Mar. 18 This demographic reality poses a big problem for employers like hotels and restaurants and fast-food chains who hire most of their workers at the entry-level wages of the federal minimum. 1989 Fortune Fall 15/2 University graduates still compete strenuously for entry-level positions at leading companies. 2008 N.Y. Times 10 Aug. nj6/3 He took a few entry-level courses at the University of North Carolina. 3. Designating a product suitable for a beginner or first-time user or offering basic features; of or relating to such a product. Also in extended use: basic, rudimentary. ΚΠ 1974 Financial Times 25 Apr. 11 Level 62 offers smaller systems to users who are outgrowing their entry level systems, and need growth into a multi-processing environment. 1988 Connoisseur Sept. 160 The Tandy 102 ($499) is the latest version of a very popular entry-level laptop. 1994 New Scientist 26 Nov. 49/3 Shipman's entry-level homilies about civility and tolerance in what she calls the scientific community might have been more convincing if she had acknowledged the absence of these very virtues from the popular racisms to which scientists have intermittently but persistently lent a spurious legitimacy. 2013 Runner's World July 98 Flatlock seams (sewn flat to eliminate rubbing) are now available on all but the most entry-level tops. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1945
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