admission

noun

/ədˈmɪʃn/

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[uncountable, countable] the act of accepting somebody into an institution, organization, etc.; the right to enter a place or to join an institution or organization
- Hospital admission is not necessary in most cases.
- Hospital admissions for asthma attacks have doubled.
- the university admissions policy/office
- They tried to get into the club but were refused admission.
- She failed to gain admission to the university of her choice.
- Is there any charge for admission?
- There was a steady decline in cinema admissions during the 1960s.
- admission to something countries applying for admission to the European Union
- Last admissions to the park are at 4 p.m.
Extra Examples
- He's applied for admission to the local college.
- On admission to hospital you will be examined by a doctor.
- emergency admissions to hospital
- hospital admission rates
- to gain admission to one of the best schools
- Admission is by ticket only.
- Last admission 30 minutes before closing time.
- She works in the college admissions office
- The country has applied for admission to the European Union.
Topics Medicinec1, Educationc1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- free
- half-price
- emergency
- …
verb + admission
- apply for
- seek
- gain
- …
admission + noun
- charge
- fee
- price
- …
preposition
- on admission
- admission to
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[countable] a statement in which somebody admits that something is true, especially something wrong or bad that they have done
- He is a thief by his own admission (= he has admitted it).
- admission of something an admission of guilt/failure/defeat
- admission that… The minister's resignation was an admission that she had lied.
Extra Examples
- She has made no admission of any involvement in the plot.
- She saw his leaving the company as an admission of failure.
- This is a clear admission that you were wrong.
- By his own admission he should never have driven so fast.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- clear
- frank
- full
- …
verb + admission
- make
preposition
- admission of
phrases
- an admission of defeat
- an admission of failure
- an admission of guilt
- …
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[uncountable] the amount of money that you pay to go into a building or to an event
- admission charges/prices
- £5 admission
- What's the admission?
see also general admission
Extra Examples
- There is an admission fee of $10.
- Admission is free and no booking is required.
Topics Moneyc1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- free
- half-price
- emergency
- …
verb + admission
- apply for
- seek
- gain
- …
admission + noun
- charge
- fee
- price
- …
preposition
- on admission
- admission to
See full entry

Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin admissio(n-), from the verb admittere, from ad- ‘to’ + mittere ‘send’.

单词	admission
释义	admission noun /ədˈmɪʃn/ /ədˈmɪʃn/ jump to other results [uncountable, countable] the act of accepting somebody into an institution, organization, etc.; the right to enter a place or to join an institution or organization Hospital admission is not necessary in most cases. Hospital admissions for asthma attacks have doubled. the university admissions policy/office They tried to get into the club but were refused admission. She failed to gain admission to the university of her choice. Is there any charge for admission? There was a steady decline in cinema admissions during the 1960s. admission to something countries applying for admission to the European Union Last admissions to the park are at 4 p.m. Extra Examples He's applied for admission to the local college. On admission to hospital you will be examined by a doctor. emergency admissions to hospital hospital admission rates to gain admission to one of the best schools Admission is by ticket only. Last admission 30 minutes before closing time. She works in the college admissions office The country has applied for admission to the European Union. Topics Medicinec1, Educationc1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective free half-price emergency … verb + admission apply for seek gain … admission + noun charge fee price … preposition on admission admission to See full entry [countable] a statement in which somebody admits that something is true, especially something wrong or bad that they have done He is a thief by his own admission (= he has admitted it). admission of something an admission of guilt/failure/defeat admission that… The minister's resignation was an admission that she had lied. Extra Examples She has made no admission of any involvement in the plot. She saw his leaving the company as an admission of failure. This is a clear admission that you were wrong. By his own admission he should never have driven so fast. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective clear frank full … verb + admission make preposition admission of phrases an admission of defeat an admission of failure an admission of guilt … See full entry [uncountable] the amount of money that you pay to go into a building or to an event admission charges/prices £5 admission What's the admission? see also general admission Extra Examples There is an admission fee of $10. Admission is free and no booking is required. Topics Moneyc1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective free half-price emergency … verb + admission apply for seek gain … admission + noun charge fee price … preposition on admission admission to See full entry Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin admissio(n-), from the verb admittere, from ad- ‘to’ + mittere ‘send’.
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