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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ad•mis•sion /ædˈmɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. - the act of allowing;
entrance: [uncountable]Admission to the country was drastically reduced during the war.[countable]Admissions were down for new students. - right or permission to enter:[uncountable]A ticket will gain you admission.
- the price paid for entrance:[uncountable]Admission is $6.00 on weekdays.
- acknowledgment of the truth of something:[countable]an admission of guilt.
See -mis-, -mit-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ad•mis•sion (ad mish′ən),USA pronunciation n. - the act of allowing to enter;
entrance granted by permission, by provision or existence of pecuniary means, or by the removal of obstacles:the admission of aliens into a country. - right or permission to enter:granting admission to the rare books room.
- the price paid for entrance, as to a theater or ball park.
- an act or condition of being received or accepted in a position, profession, occupation, or office;
appointment:admission to the bar. - confession of a charge, an error, or a crime;
acknowledgment:His admission of the theft solved the mystery. - an acknowledgment of the truth of something.
- a point or statement admitted;
concession.
- Latin admissiōn- (stem of admissiō), equivalent. to admiss-, variant stem of admittere to admit + -iōn- -ion
- late Middle English 1400–50
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See entrance 1.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged access.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: admission /ədˈmɪʃən/ n - permission to enter or the right, authority, etc, to enter
- the price charged for entrance
- acceptance for a position, office, etc
- a confession, as of a crime, mistake, etc
- an acknowledgment of the truth or validity of something
Etymology: 15th Century: from Latin admissiōn-, from admittere to admitadˈmissive adj |