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Definition of Point of entry
1. Noun. A port in the United States where customs officials are stationed to oversee the entry and exit of people and merchandise.
Generic synonyms: Port
Specialized synonyms: Nogales, City Of The Angels, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Jacksonville, Miami, Panama City, Tampa, Brunswick, Columbus, Gary, New Orleans, Houghton, Saginaw, Greater New York, New York, New York City, Portland, Erie, Brownsville, Laredo, Aberdeen, Bellingham, Seattle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Point Of Entry
Literary usage of Point of entry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Coast Pilot: Containing Directions for the Principal Harbors by Edmund March Blunt, George William Blunt (1847)
"There are several rocky patches of 2i fathoms off the SW point of Entry Island,
reaching to fully three-quarters of a mile from the shore. ..."
2. Financial Investigations: A Financial Approach to Detecting and Resolving Crimesby Don Vogel by Don Vogel (1999)
"In a counterfeiting investigation, for example, intervention by law enforcement
at the point of entry is crucial. The same holds true for situations ..."
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