enter into

British  

verb

1. to be considered as a necessary part of (one's plans, calculations, etc)

2. to be in sympathy with

   he enters into his patient's problems

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enter into Idioms  

1. Participate in, take an active role or interest in, as in We had to think twice before we entered into these negotiations . [Late 1700s]

2. Become party to (a contract), bind oneself, as in The nations entered into a new agreement . [First half of 1500s]

3. Become a component, form a part of, as in Finances soon entered into the discussion . [Early 1700s]

4. Also, go into . Consider, investigate, as in The report entered into the effect of high interest rates , or Let's not go into that . [Mid-1500s]

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Example Sentences

By Monday’s conference, she said cooperation will continue, noting, “We have no desire to enter into a conflict with the U.S.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

“I will not enter into debate,” Leo told reporters while on a flight to Algeria Monday.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

He then granted Hill's request to enter into a treatment programme, his lawyer added.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

As the industry becomes more supply-constrained, Leopold expects more customers to enter into long-term agreements.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 7, 2026

Granddaddy had taught me that a scientific log was a citadel of the facts and that opinion didn’t enter into it.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly