enter into
English
Verb
- (transitive, law) To become legally committed to.
- One must be of legal age to enter into a contract.
- (transitive) To engage in a formal process.
- The country entered into peace talks with the militants.
- (transitive) To be relevant; to be a contributing factor.
- 1969, Monty Python, "Monty Python’s Flying Circus" (Dead Parrot sketch)
- [Owner]: No no he's not dead, he's, he's restin'! Remarkable bird, the Norwegian Blue, idn'it, ay? Beautiful plumage!
- [Mr. Praline]: The plumage don't enter into it. It's stone dead.
- He did the crime and will go to jail - the fact that he did not know it was illegal does not enter into it.
- 1969, Monty Python, "Monty Python’s Flying Circus" (Dead Parrot sketch)