Synonyms of entry-levelnext
: of or being at the lowest level of a hierarchy
entry-level jobs

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At one point over two thirds of Sloss's entry-level workforce was composed of Black labor, which was socially and hierarchically segregated and, up until 1928, often sourced from nearby prisons. — Leslie Pariseau, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Oct. 2026 Sweetwater, an online music instruments retailer, had swept in to steal market share with more serious musicians, while mass retailers like Walmart were attracting entry-level guitarists. — Phil Wahba, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2026 The $1,889 Jackery HomePower 2000 Plus v2 portable power station bridges the gap between entry-level backup and larger whole-home battery systems. — Michael Lydick, PC Magazine, 9 Oct. 2026 After debuting its entry-level F 450 GS adventure bike last year, BMW's following that up with a roadster to round out its lineup. — Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 7 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for entry-level

Word History

First Known Use

1946, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of entry-level was in 1946

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“Entry-level.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entry-level. Accessed 13 Oct. 2026.

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