as in new
at the level of someone who is just starting a job or career
The company is looking to fill several entry-level positions.
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Recent Examples of entry-level
Job listings for the kind of entry-level corporate roles traditionally available to young grads have declined 15%, while the number of applications per job has surged 30%, according to data from Handshake, a career platform geared toward Gen Z workers.
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Alain Sherter, CBS News, 11 July 2025
The formula for a good-looking compact doesn’t change its entry-level roots and criteria.
—New Atlas, 11 July 2025
Check out the Baratza Encore ESP or the Fellow Opus to get the best entry-level coffee grinders for espresso lovers.
—Matthew Korfhage, Wired News, 11 July 2025
The Blue Jackets didn’t sign Lindstrom to an entry-level contract quickly, as many of the other high draft picks typically do, and many wondered if his back injury was the reason.
—Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 11 July 2025
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Alain Sherter, CBS News, 11 July 2025
The formula for a good-looking compact doesn’t change its entry-level roots and criteria.
—New Atlas, 11 July 2025
Check out the Baratza Encore ESP or the Fellow Opus to get the best entry-level coffee grinders for espresso lovers.
—Matthew Korfhage, Wired News, 11 July 2025
The Blue Jackets didn’t sign Lindstrom to an entry-level contract quickly, as many of the other high draft picks typically do, and many wondered if his back injury was the reason.
—Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 11 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for entry-level
Adjective
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That's why the family was so heartened to welcome back customers, old and new.—
Bahar Anooshahr,
AZCentral.com,
24 July 2025
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The sports arena floated as a solution to save the State Fair site never materialized, but new buildings did begin to replace the old on the fairgrounds, including a 1,000-seat amphitheater in 1974 and a new Coliseum in 1976.—
Chris Foran,
jsonline.com,
24 July 2025
Adjective
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While countless would-be buyers remain stuck on the sidelines, some people do have a lot of money to spend.—
Laurel Wamsley,
NPR,
26 July 2025
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Concerns about the economy and job security mean many would-be new purchasers are opting to make do with modest home improvements instead.—
Ashley Lutz,
Fortune,
25 July 2025
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“Entry-level.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entry-level. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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