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Gun crime is a major cause of fear and distress throughout the UK. The problem is deeply entrenched in a wide range of social and cultural factors and therefore not an isolated issue.
Diane Abbott

Meaning of "entrenched" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ENTRENCHED

entrenched  [ɪnˈtrentʃt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ENTRENCHED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Entrenched is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ENTRENCHED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of entrenched in the English dictionary

The definition of entrenched in the dictionary is an entrenched idea, position, etc is one which is firmly established and difficult to change.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ENTRENCHED


catapult-launched
ˈkætəpʌltˌlɔːntʃt
drenched
drentʃt
finched
ˈfɪntʃt
haunched
hɔːntʃt
hunched
hʌntʃt
multibranched
ˈmʌltɪˌbrɑːntʃt
pinched
pɪntʃt
sun-drenched
ˈsʌndrentʃt
unblenched
ʌnˈblɛntʃt
unbranched
ʌnˈbrɑːntʃt
unquenched
ʌnˈkwɛntʃt
unstanched
ʌnˈstɑːntʃt
unstaunched
ʌnˈstɔːntʃt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ENTRENCHED

entreasure
entreat
entreatable
entreaties
entreating
entreatingly
entreative
entreaty
entrechat
entremets
entrench
entrencher
entrenchment
entrepreneur
entrepreneurial
entrepreneurship
entrepreneuse
entresol
entrez

WORDS THAT END LIKE ENTRENCHED

arched
bleached
botched
credit-crunched
detached
etched
mismatched
notched
outstretched
patched
perched
pitched
researched
ruched
stretched
touched
unmatched
untouched
untrenched
wretched

Synonyms and antonyms of entrenched in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ENTRENCHED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «entrenched» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of entrenched

Translation of «entrenched» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ENTRENCHED

Find out the translation of entrenched to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of entrenched from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «entrenched» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

根深蒂固
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

atrincherada
570 millions of speakers

English

entrenched
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आरोपित
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ترسخا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

укоренились
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

entrincheirado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রোথিত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

enracinée
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berakar umbi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

verschanzt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

確立された
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

입지를 굳힌
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Entrenched
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cố thủ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சூழப்பட்டுள்ள
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पायथ्याशी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yerleşik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

trincerato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zakorzenione
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вкоренилися
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

înrădăcinată
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παγιωμένες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verskanste
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

förankrade
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

forskanset
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of entrenched

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ENTRENCHED»

The term «entrenched» is quite widely used and occupies the 36.983 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ENTRENCHED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «entrenched» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «entrenched» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about entrenched

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10 QUOTES WITH «ENTRENCHED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word entrenched.
1
Diane Abbott
Gun crime is a major cause of fear and distress throughout the UK. The problem is deeply entrenched in a wide range of social and cultural factors and therefore not an isolated issue.
2
Sharron Angle
And that's really what's happening in this country is a violation of the First Commandment. We have become a country entrenched in idolatry, and that idolatry is the dependency upon our government. We're supposed to depend upon God for our protection and our provision and for our daily bread, not for our government.
3
Chris Bell
Texas has a lot of challenges, but if I choose to run I will talk about opening democracy to mainstream Texans and not just to a closed circle of entrenched ideologues.
4
David Bowie
I've never responded well to entrenched negative thinking.
5
Malcolm Boyd
Entrenched scriptural literalism is, in my opinion, completely out of touch with reality.
6
Ricki-Lee Coulter
Australia is so entrenched in rock n'roll and bands, and that's just the way Australia is.
7
Christopher Dodd
Entrenched bureaucracies are always opposed to fundamental changes.
8
Michel Faber
By recycling pre-existing material, Shakespeare seemed to endorse a view common in his time, which has become even more entrenched in the 400 years since: that all the truly essential stories are already in the bag.
9
Philip Gibbs
In front of us was not a line but a fortress position, twenty miles deep, entrenched and fortified, defended by masses of machine-gun posts and thousands of guns in a wide arc. No chance for cavalry!
10
Knut Hamsun
No worse fate can befall a young man or woman than becoming prematurely entrenched in prudence and negation.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENTRENCHED»

Discover the use of entrenched in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to entrenched and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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An Entrenched Legacy: How the New Deal Constitutional ...
An Entrenched Legacy takes a fresh look at the role of the Supreme Court in our modern constitutional system.
Patrick M. Garry, 2008
2
Entrenched
The Dane Rufus Lieder fancies himself an artist and a free spirit, but when he moves to South-Eastern Europe he is confronted with his own extreme stiltedness.
Robin Wildt Hansen, 2010
3
The Battle of Batoche: British Small Warfare and the ...
After Batoche, everything changed for the Métis people and for Canada as well, especially in Québec.
Walter Hildebrandt, 2012
4
Ending Entrenched Power: Spiritual Renewal, Political Change ...
Spiritual Renewal, Political Change and America's Destiny Curtis Harris. returning our world to balance. Free economies also work in mysterious ways for the same reason. A modern free economy is a complex web of people, organizations ...
Curtis Harris, 2003
5
Bachelors: The Psychology of Men who Haven't Married
At times Entrenched bachelors' behavior looks similar to that of the other bachelor types, but the motivations underlying their actions are quite different. For instance, an Entrenched bachelor's lack of resolute, goal-directed activity is often seen ...
Charles A. Waehler, 1996
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Constructing a Language: A Usage-Based Theory of Language ...
There were four pairs of verbs, one member of each pair typically learned early by children and typically used often by adults (and so presumably more entrenched) and the other member of each pair typically learned later by children and ...
Michael TOMASELLO, Michael Tomasello, 2009
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Curbing Corruption: Toward a Model for Building National ...
What Can Be Done about Entrenched Corruption? An Essay by Michael Johnston Corruption is not a problem that "happens" to otherwise healthy societies, nor does it necessarily lead to collapse. It is one of a constellation of development ...
Rick Stapenhurst, Sahr John Kpundeh, 1999
8
What You Need to Know About Spiritual Growth in 12 Lessons: ...
In this chapter we learn that. . . 1. Entrenched sin is chronic sin that a Christian has a difficult time getting consistent victory over. 2. Sin usually gets entrenched when we indulge small sins which gradually become bigger ones. 3. Entrenched  ...
Max Anders, 1997
9
What You Need to Know About Spiritual Growth: 12 Lessons ...
The Christian can gain victory over entrenched sin by repenting and receiving the grace ofGod. In his book Rediscovering Holiness, James Packer made this powerful observation: “Only through constant and deepening repentance can we  ...
Max Anders, 2012
10
Riparia: Ecology, Conservation, and Management of Streamside ...
Table 3.8 Summary of Delineative Criteria for Broad-Level Classification Stream General Description Entrenchment Width-to- Sinuosity Slope Landform/Soils/ Features Type Ratio Depth Ratio Aa+ Very steep, deeply entrenched, <1.4 <12 ...
Robert J. Naiman, Henri Decamps, Michael E. McClain, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ENTRENCHED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term entrenched is used in the context of the following news items.
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China June inflation edges up, producer deflation stays entrenched
BEIJING China's consumer inflation edged up slightly in June while stubbornly weak producer prices fell again, data that could increase ... «Reuters, Jul 15»
2
Radio Talk Show Host Lisa Wexler Is Still Entrenched In Westchester
GREENWICH, Conn. -- Don't think the change of venues, from 1230 WFAS in White Plains to AM 1490 WGCH in Greenwich is going to change ... «The Daily Voice, Jul 15»
3
DAX Takes a Hit On Greek Vote, Trend Lower Firmly Entrenched
Following the landslide victory for those who voted “No” in Greece, markets are taking a bit of a hit as expected, but not perhaps as much as ... «CFD Trading, Jul 15»
4
“Art is still entrenched in the economic capitals of the world”
AM: This situation is so common now, and it follows from the fact that art — whether we like it or not — is still entrenched in the economic ... «The News on Sunday, Jul 15»
5
Study finds destructive Medfly entrenched in Calif
At least five and as many as nine species of tropical fruit flies are now entrenched in California, the study determined. The Oriental fruit fly has ... «Alton Telegraph, Jul 15»
6
A year after Gaza war, Hamas entrenched
A year after Gaza war, Hamas entrenched. In this June 13, 2015 photo, Palestinian travelers present their passports and documents to ... «The Daily Star, Jun 15»
7
A Year After Gaza War, Hamas Entrenched as Frustration Grows
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Emad Firi is angry. During last summer's Israel-Hamas war, a shell slammed through the roof of his house and ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
8
Katrina scattered New Orleans' entrenched social networks far and …
Advocate staff photo by JOHN McCUSKER -- Kazanda Millon and her grandson Tyrell Turner, 6, at her home in the Fauburg Lafitte which is a ... «The New Orleans Advocate, Jun 15»
9
One Year Later, Islamic State 'Caliphate' Remains Entrenched
... Post Shop · About The Patriot Post · Search. Right Hooks. One Year Later, Islamic State 'Caliphate' Remains Entrenched. By Dan Gilmore · Jun. 29, 2015 ... «Patriot Post, Jun 15»
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Nuggets point guard Emmanuel Mudiay has bloodline entrenched
Emmanuel Mudiay's mother, Therese Kabeya, and his brothers Jean-Micheal, left, and Stephane attended his news conference Friday at the ... «The Denver Post, Jun 15»

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