admission

Meanings

Plural: admissions

Noun

• the act of admitting someone to enter
  • "the surgery was performed on his second admission to the clinic"
• an acknowledgment of the truth of something
• the fee charged for admission
• the right to enter
• The act or practice of admitting.
• Permission to enter, or the entrance itself; admittance; entrance; access
• The granting of an argument or position not fully proved; the act of acknowledging something asserted; acknowledgement; concession.
• 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.
• A fact, point, or statement admitted; as, admission made out of court are received in evidence
• 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 cost or fee associated with attendance or entry.

Synonyms

access, accession, acknowledgment, admission charge, admission fee, admission price, admittance, allowance, concession, concurrence, entrance fee, entrance money, entree, price of admission