单词 | admission |
释义 | admission /ad mish"euhn/, n. 1. 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. 2. right or permission to enter: granting admission to the rare books room. 3. the price paid for entrance, as to a theater or ball park. 4. an act or condition of being received or accepted in a position, profession, occupation, or office; appointment: admission to the bar. 5. confession of a charge, an error, or a crime; acknowledgment: His admission of the theft solved the mystery. 6. an acknowledgment of the truth of something. 7. a point or statement admitted; concession. [1400-50; late ME < L admission- (s. of admissio), equiv. to admiss-, var. s. of admittere to ADMIT + -ion- -ION] Syn. 1. See entrance1. 2. access. |
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