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

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enter into

European regulators said in a statement that for a period of 10 years, Paramount should also not directly or indirectly "enter into any agreement or understanding with Universal to jointly co-distribute films in the EEA".

From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026

“We thought, hey, we could actually use this to market our company and enter into the U.S. market,” said Ryoji Iguchi, chief executive of the subsidiary.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026

Jostein Solheim, the CEO of Unilever’s health and well-being segment, said last month that he’d “seen more than 300 competitors enter into the functional hydration space” recently.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026

Marc Rosen criticized Finra rules for requiring employees to enter into arbitration over matters that don’t involve securities, and for allowing banks to assume former employees’ clients while hashing out employment disputes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

So the first people to enter into my truck other than Legs and my mother and father, were Gina Navarro and Susie Byrd.

From "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Saenz