Definitions for admissionædˈmɪʃ ən
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ad•mis•sionædˈmɪʃ ən(n.)
the act of allowing to enter; entrance granted, as by permission or monetary means.
right or permission to enter:
to grant admission.
the price paid for entrance, as to a theater.
the act or condition of being received or accepted in a profession, office, etc.
confession of a charge, error, or crime; acknowledgment.
an acknowledgment of the truth of something.
a point or statement admitted; concession.
Origin of admission:
1400–50; < L admissiō=admitt(ere) to admit+-tiō -tion
ad•mis′sive-ˈmɪs ɪv(adj.)
Princeton's WordNet
admission, admittance(noun)
the act of admitting someone to enter
"the surgery was performed on his second admission to the clinic"
admission(noun)
an acknowledgment of the truth of something
entrance fee, admission, admission charge, admission fee, admission price, price of admission, entrance money(noun)
the fee charged for admission
entree, access, accession, admission, admittance(noun)
the right to enter
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
admission(noun)ædˈmɪʃ ən
the price for entering
no charge for admission
admissionædˈmɪʃ ən
when you admit sth
an admission of guilt
Wiktionary
admission(Noun)
The act or practice of admitting.
admission(Noun)
Power or permission to enter; admittance; entrance; access; power to approach.
admission(Noun)
The granting of an argument or position not fully proved; the act of acknowledging something asserted; acknowledgment; concession.
admission(Noun)
Acquiescence or concurrence in a statement made by another, and distinguishable from a confession in that an admission presupposes prior inquiry by another, but a confession may be made without such inquiry.
admission(Noun)
A fact, point, or statement admitted; as, admission made out of court are received in evidence
admission(Noun)
Declaration of the bishop that he approves of the presentee as a fit person to serve the cure of the church to which he is presented.
admission(Noun)
The cost or fee associated with attendance or entry.
There is no way he has seen that show, the admission is more than he makes in a week.
Origin: admissio; compare French admission. See admit.
Webster Dictionary
Admission(noun)
the act or practice of admitting
Admission(noun)
power or permission to enter; admittance; entrance; access; power to approach
Admission(noun)
the granting of an argument or position not fully proved; the act of acknowledging something /serted; acknowledgment; concession
Admission(noun)
acquiescence or concurrence in a statement made by another, and distinguishable from a confession in that an admission presupposes prior inquiry by another, but a confession may be made without such inquiry
Admission(noun)
a fact, point, or statement admitted; as, admission made out of court are received in evidence
Admission(noun)
declaration of the bishop that he approves of the presentee as a fit person to serve the cure of the church to which he is presented
The Roycroft Dictionary
admission
1. To lie frankly and truthfully about something that can not possibly incriminate you. 2. To go into a place where one is not wanted; as, "A burglar gained admission to my house."
Translations for admission
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- toegangAfrikaans
- دُخُولArabic
- допусканеBulgarian
- admissãoPortuguese (BR)
- vstupCzech
- der Zutritt; der EintrittGerman
- adgang; optagelseDanish
- δικαίωμα εισόδουGreek
- admisiónSpanish
- sissepääsEstonian
- ورودیهFarsi
- sisäänpääsyFinnish
- entréeFrench
- רְשוּת כְּנִיסָהHebrew
- प्रवेशHindi
- pristupCroatian
- belépésHungarian
- izin masukIndonesian
- aðgangurIcelandic
- entrata, ingressoItalian
- 入ることJapanese
- 입장Korean
- įėjimasLithuanian
- ieejaLatvian
- kebenaran masukMalay
- toelatingDutch
- adgang; inngangspengerNorwegian
- wstępPolish
- ورودیهPersian
- دننوتلو حقPashto
- admissãoPortuguese
- intrareRomanian
- доступ, входRussian
- vstupSlovak
- vstopno dovoljenje, vstop(nina)Slovenian
- cena ulazniceSerbian
- inträdeSwedish
- สิทธิ์ในการเข้าไปThai
- girişTurkish
- 允許入場，允許入學Chinese (Trad.)
- вхід, вступUkrainian
- داخلہUrdu
- sự cho phép vàoVietnamese
- 允许进入Chinese (Simp.)
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