Definitions for admission

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admission ad·mis·sion

Spelling: [ad-mish-uh n]

IPA: /ædˈmɪʃ ən/

Admission is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 353 anagrams from letters in admission (adiimnoss).

Definitions for admission

noun

1. the act of allowing to enter; entrance granted by permission, by provision or existence of pecuniary means, or by the removal of obstacles:
2. right or permission to enter:
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:
5. confession of a charge, an error, or a crime; acknowledgment:
6. an acknowledgment of the truth of something.
7. a point or statement admitted; concession.

Origin of admission

1400-50; late Middle English Latin admissiōn- (stem of admissiō), equivalent to admiss-, variant stem of admittere to admit + -iōn- -ion

Examples for admission

"And he is now waiting for admission to your majesty's presence," added they.

He said it did not matter that today ISIS and al Qaeda were, by their own admission, two distinct entities.

No, he could not—which admission did not lessen the glow on his cheek.

That is the height of cynicism, combined with an admission of impotence.

Then came the admission of a sham marriage with an immigrant.

After his admission to the bar, Mr. Chipman received him into partnership.

But the fact that some explanation is necessary is an admission of the fault.

The $50 admission fee includes access to interactive workshops, cheese-making, and cooking demos.

admission is free, but by invitation only, and advance RSVP is required.

I suddenly interrupted, thinking to surprise him into an admission.