entry–level

adjective en·try–lev·el \ˈen-trē-ˌle-vəl\

: at the lowest level : at the level of someone who is just starting a job or career

Full Definition of ENTRY-LEVEL

: of or being at the lowest level of a hierarchy <entry–level jobs>

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1970

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