admission

noun

ad·mis·sion əd-ˈmi-shən How to pronounce admission (audio)

ad-

plural admissions

: an act of admitting : the fact or state of being admitted: such as

: the act of allowing something for consideration before a court

A small number of jurisdictions adhere to the position that a defendant may not complain on appeal about the admission of illegally obtained evidence … if the defendant gave testimony at trial admitting possession of that evidence.

Wayne R. LaFave and Jerold H. Israel

: the right or permission to join or enter a place, a group, etc.

countries denied admission to NATO

c(1)

: the act or process of accepting someone as a student at a school

To a large degree, American education is organized for those who are already the best educated, a fact notoriously borne out in the college admissions process, where colleges compete for the top students and are rated by the percentage of these they attract.

Gerald Graff

(2)

: the fact of being accepted as a student at a school

Competition for admission to these pre-K schools is so extreme that private counselors are frequently retained … to guide the parents through the application process.

Jonathan Kozol

(3)

: someone who is so admitted

California State University will accept no new admissions for the spring semester of 2013 … as part of a drastic cost-cutting strategy to reduce enrollment by about 16,000 students next spring, officials said Monday.

Nanette Asimov

: the act or process of accepting someone into a hospital, clinic, or other treatment facility as an inpatient

The patient was unconscious upon admission to the hospital.

also : someone who is so admitted

Many new admissions are discharged after a day's examination.

Hanna L. Schussheim

: a fee paid for entering a place (such as a theater or museum)

a museum that offers reduced admission for children

: the granting of an argument or position not fully proved : the act of acknowledging something asserted

: acknowledgment that a fact or statement is true

: a revealing statement

an admission of failure

admissive

əd-ˈmi-siv How to pronounce admission (audio)

ad-

adjective

Example Sentences

the admission of evidence in a court of law His statement was interpreted as an admission of failure. They opposed the admission of women into the club. Her injuries were serious enough to require hospital admission. a large number of hospital admissions The school's standards of admission are high. He submitted an application for admission to the school. See More

Recent Examples on the Web The public also can visit the garden daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. General admission costs $14.

oregonlive, 4 Sep. 2022 The exhibit is included with regular museum admission.

Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 3 Sep. 2022 The admission sparked a debate about the ethics of using AI, and the extent of transparency with the audience that’s now required in doc making.

Manori Ravindran, Variety, 2 Sep. 2022 While some users mocked the actress' admission, others expressed words of support in the clip's comments section.

Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2022 There’s no charge for admission or parking, and festivities start at noon on Labor Day.

Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant, 1 Sep. 2022 The party runs from 4 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., with DJ Craze on the board and free admission.

Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 1 Sep. 2022 There are several promotions offering discounts on admission.

Kathy Cichon, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022 There’s no admission charge and no time limit on how long visitors may stay.

Howard Fishman, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2022 See More

Legal Definition

admission

noun

ad·mis·sion

: the act or process of admitting

admission into evidence

: a party's acknowledgment that a fact or statement is true

Note: In civil cases admissions are often agreed to and offered in writing to the court before trial as a method of reducing the number of issues to be proven at trial.

: a party's prior out-of-court statement or action that is inconsistent with his or her position at trial and that tends to establish guilt compare confession, declaration against interest at declaration

Note: Under the Federal Rules of Evidence an admission is not hearsay. Silence can sometimes be construed as an admission where a person would reasonably be expected to speak up.

admissions

noun

plural of admission

as in confessions

an open declaration of something (as a fault or the commission of an offense) about oneself by her own admission, her cooking is not the greatest

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

confessions
insistences
acknowledgments
assertions
declarations
concessions
avowals
acknowledgements
declarations
self-confessions
claims
confirmations
disclosures
revelations
apologies
allowances
announcements
affirmations
pronouncements
proclamations
faults
betrayals
professions
repentances
giveaways
self-reproaches
regrets
self-incriminations
contritions
responsibilities
penitences
self-recriminations
self-accusations
remorses
hand-wringings
self-revelations
self-betrayals
avouchments
divulgences
blames
rues

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

denials
disavowals
rejections
disallowances
nonadmissions
recantations
disclaimers
repudiations
renouncements

as in accessions

the means or right of entering or participating in no admission unless accompanied by an adult

Synonyms & Similar Words

accessions
doors
accesses
entries
entrances
tickets
gateways
keys
admittances
passports
doorways
entrees
qualifications
entrées
approvals
certifications
authorizations
permissions
ingresses
open doors
welcome mats

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

dismissals
discharges
expulsions
removals
rejections
ejections
ousters

单词	admissions
释义	admission noun ad·mis·sion əd-ˈmi-shən ad- plural admissions 1 : an act of admitting : the fact or state of being admitted: such as a : the act of allowing something for consideration before a court A small number of jurisdictions adhere to the position that a defendant may not complain on appeal about the admission of illegally obtained evidence … if the defendant gave testimony at trial admitting possession of that evidence. Wayne R. LaFave and Jerold H. Israel b : the right or permission to join or enter a place, a group, etc. countries denied admission to NATO c(1) : the act or process of accepting someone as a student at a school To a large degree, American education is organized for those who are already the best educated, a fact notoriously borne out in the college admissions process, where colleges compete for the top students and are rated by the percentage of these they attract. Gerald Graff (2) : the fact of being accepted as a student at a school Competition for admission to these pre-K schools is so extreme that private counselors are frequently retained … to guide the parents through the application process. Jonathan Kozol (3) : someone who is so admitted California State University will accept no new admissions for the spring semester of 2013 … as part of a drastic cost-cutting strategy to reduce enrollment by about 16,000 students next spring, officials said Monday. Nanette Asimov d : the act or process of accepting someone into a hospital, clinic, or other treatment facility as an inpatient The patient was unconscious upon admission to the hospital. also : someone who is so admitted Many new admissions are discharged after a day's examination. Hanna L. Schussheim 2 : a fee paid for entering a place (such as a theater or museum) a museum that offers reduced admission for children 3 a : the granting of an argument or position not fully proved : the act of acknowledging something asserted b : acknowledgment that a fact or statement is true c : a revealing statement an admission of failure admissive əd-ˈmi-siv ad- adjective Synonyms acknowledgment acknowledgement avowal concession confession self-confession See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the admission of evidence in a court of law His statement was interpreted as an admission of failure. They opposed the admission of women into the club. Her injuries were serious enough to require hospital admission. a large number of hospital admissions The school's standards of admission are high. He submitted an application for admission to the school. See More Recent Examples on the Web The public also can visit the garden daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. General admission costs $14. oregonlive, 4 Sep. 2022 The exhibit is included with regular museum admission. Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 3 Sep. 2022 The admission sparked a debate about the ethics of using AI, and the extent of transparency with the audience that’s now required in doc making. Manori Ravindran, Variety, 2 Sep. 2022 While some users mocked the actress' admission, others expressed words of support in the clip's comments section. Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2022 There’s no charge for admission or parking, and festivities start at noon on Labor Day. Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant, 1 Sep. 2022 The party runs from 4 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., with DJ Craze on the board and free admission. Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 1 Sep. 2022 There are several promotions offering discounts on admission. Kathy Cichon, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022 There’s no admission charge and no time limit on how long visitors may stay. Howard Fishman, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English admyssion, borrowed from Anglo-French, borrowed from Latin admissiōn-, admissiō "controlled mating (of animals), admittance to an interview," from admittere "to admit entry 1" + -tiōn-, -tiō, suffix of verbal action First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing admission by one's own admission general admission open admission pre-admission by one's own admission general admission open admission pre-admission Kids Definition admission noun ad·mis·sion əd-ˈmi-shən 1 : acknowledgment by someone of something about him or her that has not been proved an admission of guilt 2 : the right or permission to enter admission to college 3 : the price of entrance Museum admission is ten dollars. Medical Definition admission noun ad·mis·sion əd-ˈmi-shən, ad- : the act or process of accepting someone into a hospital, clinic, or other treatment facility as an inpatient The patient was unconscious upon admission to the hospital. also : someone who is so admitted Many new admissions are discharged after a day's examination. Hanna L. Schussheim, The Washington Post Legal Definition admission noun ad·mis·sion 1 : the act or process of admitting admission into evidence 2 a : a party's acknowledgment that a fact or statement is true Note: In civil cases admissions are often agreed to and offered in writing to the court before trial as a method of reducing the number of issues to be proven at trial. b : a party's prior out-of-court statement or action that is inconsistent with his or her position at trial and that tends to establish guilt compare confession, declaration against interest at declaration Note: Under the Federal Rules of Evidence an admission is not hearsay. Silence can sometimes be construed as an admission where a person would reasonably be expected to speak up. admissions noun plural of admission 1 as in confessions an open declaration of something (as a fault or the commission of an offense) about oneself by her own admission, her cooking is not the greatest Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance confessions insistences acknowledgments assertions declarations concessions avowals acknowledgements declarations self-confessions claims confirmations disclosures revelations apologies allowances announcements affirmations pronouncements proclamations faults betrayals professions repentances giveaways self-reproaches regrets self-incriminations contritions responsibilities penitences self-recriminations self-accusations remorses hand-wringings self-revelations self-betrayals avouchments divulgences blames rues Antonyms & Near Antonyms denials disavowals rejections disallowances nonadmissions recantations disclaimers repudiations renouncements See More 2 as in accessions the means or right of entering or participating in no admission unless accompanied by an adult Synonyms & Similar Words accessions doors accesses entries entrances tickets gateways keys admittances passports doorways entrees qualifications entrées approvals certifications authorizations permissions ingresses open doors welcome mats Antonyms & Near Antonyms dismissals discharges expulsions removals rejections ejections ousters See More
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