admission

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   A statement saying that something, often unpleasant, is true.

   His silence felt like an admission of guilt.

2. 2
   noun

   Permission or the right to enter a place, school, or organization.

   She gained admission to one of the top universities in the country.

3. 3
   noun

   The money you pay to enter a place such as a museum or cinema.

   Admission to the museum is free on Sundays.

Borrowed from Latin admissio, admissionis; compare French admission. See admit.

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