Enter vs. Introduce — What's the Difference?

To come or go into

To present (someone) by name to another in order to establish an acquaintance.

To penetrate; pierce

To present (a performer, for example) to the public for the first time.

To introduce; insert

To make preliminary remarks about; preface

To become a participant, member, or part of; join

To put forward (a plan, for example) for consideration; propose.

To gain admission to (a school, for example).

To provide (someone) with a beginning knowledge or first experience of something

To cause to become a participant, member, or part of; enroll

To bring in and establish in a new place or environment

To embark on; begin

To bring into currency, use, or practice; originate

To make a beginning in; take up

To put inside or into; insert or inject

To write or put in

To cause (someone) to be acquainted (with someone else).

To place formally on record; submit

(transitive) To make (something or someone) known by formal announcement or recommendation.

To go to or occupy in order to claim possession of (land).

(transitive) To add (something) to a system, a mixture, or a container.

To report (a ship or cargo) to customs.

(transitive) To bring (something) into practice.

To come or go in; make an entry

To lead or bring in; to conduct or usher in; as, to introduce a person into a drawing-room.

To effect penetration.

To put (something into a place); to insert; as, to introduce the finger, or a probe.

To become a member or participant.

To lead to and make known by formal announcement or recommendation; hence, to cause to be acquainted; as, to introduce strangers; to introduce one person to another.

A key on a keyboard or keypad used to enter or confirm a command or other textual input.

To bring into notice, practice, cultivation, or use; as, to introduce a new fashion, method, or plant.

(intransitive) To go or come into an enclosed or partially enclosed space.

To produce; to cause to exist; to induce.

(transitive) To cause to go (into), or to be received (into); to put in; to insert; to cause to be admitted.

To open to notice; to begin; to present; as, he introduced the subject with a long preface.

(figuratively) To go or come into (a state or profession).

Cause to come to know personally;

(transitive) To type (something) into a computer; to input.

Bring something new to an environment;

(transitive) To record (something) in an account, ledger, etc.

Introduce;

To become a party to an agreement, treaty, etc.

Bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment;

To become effective; to come into effect.

Bring in or establish in a new place or environment;

(legal) To go into or upon, as lands, and take actual possession of them.

Put or introduce into something;

To place in regular form before the court, usually in writing; to put upon record in proper from and order

Bring before the public for the first time, as of an actor, song, etc.

To make report of (a vessel or its cargo) at the custom house; to submit a statement of (imported goods), with the original invoices, to the proper customs officer for estimating the duties. See entry.

As of legislation into a legislative body

To file, or register with the land office, the required particulars concerning (a quantity of public land) in order to entitle a person to a right of preemption.

Furnish with a preface or introduction;

To deposit for copyright the title or description of (a book, picture, map, etc.).

Be a precursor of;

To initiate; to introduce favourably.

(computing) Enter

(computing) Enter

To come or go into; to pass into the interior of; to pass within the outer cover or shell of; to penetrate; to pierce; as, to enter a house, a closet, a country, a door, etc.; the river enters the sea.

To unite in; to join; to be admitted to; to become a member of; as, to enter an association, a college, an army.

To engage in; to become occupied with; as, to enter the legal profession, the book trade, etc.

To pass within the limits of; to attain; to begin; to commence upon; as, to enter one's teens, a new era, a new dispensation.

To cause to go (into), or to be received (into); to put in; to insert; to cause to be admitted; as, to enter a knife into a piece of wood, a wedge into a log; to enter a boy at college, a horse for a race, etc.

To inscribe; to enroll; to record; as, to enter a name, or a date, in a book, or a book in a catalogue; to enter the particulars of a sale in an account, a manifest of a ship or of merchandise at the customhouse.

To go into or upon, as lands, and take actual possession of them.

To make report of (a vessel or her cargo) at the customhouse; to submit a statement of (imported goods), with the original invoices, to the proper officer of the customs for estimating the duties. See Entry, 4.

To file or inscribe upon the records of the land office the required particulars concerning (a quantity of public land) in order to entitle a person to a right pf preëmption.

To deposit for copyright the title or description of (a book, picture, map, etc.); as, "entered according to act of Congress."

To initiate; to introduce favorably.

To go or come in; - often with in used pleonastically; also, to begin; to take the first steps.

To get admission; to introduce one's self; to penetrate; to form or constitute a part; to become a partaker or participant; to share; to engage; - usually with into; sometimes with on or upon; as, a ball enters into the body; water enters into a ship; he enters into the plan; to enter into a quarrel; a merchant enters into partnership with some one; to enter upon another's land; the boy enters on his tenth year; to enter upon a task; lead enters into the composition of pewter.

To penetrate mentally; to consider attentively; - with into.

To come or go into;

Become a participant; be involved in;

Register formally as a participant or member;

Be or play a part of or in;

Make a record of; set down in permanent form

Come on stage

Put or introduce into something;

Take on duties or office;

Set out on (an enterprise, subject of study, etc.);