admission
- noun
- /ədˈmɪʃən/
- You need to purchase an admission ticket to enter the amusement park for the day.
- price of admission
- free admission
We're going to crush it this Christmas Eve hard, and we're going to charge admission.
- We're going to crush it this Christmas Eve hard, and we're going to charge admission.
- You know, the the problem with being an entrepreneur in the space arena is that the price for admission is so darn high.
- Also I realized that I can't get into like any cool clubs but I can get free admission to some local science museums Some.
- Discomfort is the price of admission to a meaningful life.
- That and that alone is worth the price of admission.
- So it's got a very low price of admission compared, for instance, to Zen Buddhism.
- That first price of admission to get to the other side of change is uncertainty.
Examples
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The admission fee is 120,000 rupees, and, thereafter, it will be 15,000 rupees each month.
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The price of admission to the museum is $10 for adults and $5 for children.
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Now that alone is worth the price of admission one more time.
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Well, that was worth the price of admission.
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This is gonna be worth the price of admission.
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The price of admission, just 20 bucks and a little bit of dignity.
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Two years of Latin were required for admission to the University of Michigan.
Fiction book (1996) -
As an incentive, participants received a voucher for free admission to a movie.
Academic text (2012) -
Complimentary admission to ETA live events.
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For a ticket worth $30, the admission to the concert includes a meet-and-greet with the band.
Synonyms
Money you pay to enter a place or event
An amount of money you pay to enter a place or event
Money you pay to enter a place or event
Money you must pay to enter a place or event
A fee you pay to enter a place or event
Money you pay to get into an event or place
A ticket that gives you permission to enter an event
Compounds
- Formal
A statement by a party or their lawyer in court that judges accept as true and use as proof
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Admission comes from Latin parts ad- ('to') and mittere ('send' or 'let in'), the same root as the English verb admit. It first meant the act of letting someone in, and so admission also became the 'fee' you pay to be let into a place.