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- Word Parts
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| definition 1: |
Admission is being allowed to enter somewhere, or giving permission for someone to enter a place.
People often have to fill in a lot of forms before their admission to a hospital.The kids were refused admission to the restaurant because they were barefoot.- synonyms:
- entrance, entry
- similar words:
- access, arrival
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| definition 2: |
Admission is the money you pay to enter a place, such as a movie theater, museum, or amusement park.
We paid our admission, and then we got some popcorn.- similar words:
- cost, fare, price, ticket
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| definition 3: |
An admission is the act of confessing something. It is an act of admitting the truth, whether the truth is a nice thing or a bad thing. An "admission of love" is an acting of revealing that you love someone. An "admission of guilt" is an act of saying you are guilty of something.
The man's admission that he committed the crime came only after a witness identified him to the police.- synonyms:
- confession
- similar words:
- profession
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| related words: |
acceptance |
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