admittance
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5.3
- noun
- /ədˈmɪtəns/
:
admisión
- The club has strict rules regarding admittance after 10 PM.
- gain admittance
- deny admittance
- admittance to the university
Examples
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No admittance without a garage pass.
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Cedric not only became an honor student at Ballou High School but eventually gained admittance to Brown University.
Academic text (2003) -
Students had to meet all requirements to be considered for admittance for the second time.
Academic text (2003) -
The ticket guaranteed him all-day admittance to the park and all its attractions.
Fiction book (1996) -
Hansel will never be offered admittance at a convent.
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In 1877, the German-Jewish banker Joseph Seligman was denied admittance to Judge Hilton's Grand Hotel in Saratoga.
Academic text (1995) -
The museum requires a ticket for admittance to its galleries.
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She was thrilled to receive her letter of admittance to her dream university.
Synonyms
∞
2.6
The right to enter and use something like a building or online service
223
4.4
Official permission to enter a place or take an action
150
2.1
An act of coming into a place or joining an activity
149
3.4
Permission to enter a place or organization, often after a decision
3
7.9
An act of entering a place, a way to enter, or the right to enter
2
7.9
The right to become a member of an organization
A ticket that gives you permission to enter an event
Permission by law to go into or take control of property
Antonyms
How Permissive
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Admittance comes from the parts ad- 'to' and mittere 'send' and is like the words admit and permit. So admittance is the permission or act of being 'let in' to a place.