admission

Meanings

• Noun

  The act of allowing someone to enter or join a group, organization, or place.

  - "The new student went through a rigorous admission process to join the prestigious university."
  - "The hospital has a strict admission policy for patients with contagious diseases."

• Noun

  The act of acknowledging or recognizing something as true or valid.

  - "His admission of guilt was the first step towards his rehabilitation."
  - "The scientific community made an admission of error in the published research."

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Pronunciation

1. /ædˈmɪʃ.ən/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

acknowledgment , admittance , allowance , concession , concurrence

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with admission
admission , session , mission , commission , emission , obsession , compression , confession

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Variants

List of all variants of admission that leads to same result
admission , admissions , admissive , general admission , open admission , open admissions , by her own admission , by his own admission , by one's own admission , by their own admission , pre-admission , preadmission

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Forms

Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

admit, admitted, admitting

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old French 'admission', from 'admittere' - to allow to enter.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. Did you know that the first college in the United States, Harvard University, did not have an admission process until 1650?

2. Admission to the Louvre Museum in Paris is free on the first Sunday of every month.

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Related Concepts

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1. Application: The process of applying for admission to a school, job, or organization involves submitting an application form, transcripts, and other required documents.

2. Entrance Exam: An entrance exam is a test taken by applicants seeking admission to a school or program. It is used to assess their academic abilities and potential for success.

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Culture

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In literature, admission is used to describe the act of confessing or acknowledging something, often leading to character development or plot progression. In art, admission tickets serve as a symbol of entry or access to a gallery or museum. In music, 'Admission' is the title of a song by the band Genesis.

How to Memorize "admission"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a door being opened, allowing you to enter a new place or situation. This represents the act of admission.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'admission' with the act of entering or joining a group or place. Remember the feeling of being welcomed and accepted.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'All Dogs Go In Men's Admission'. The first letter of each word represents the first letter of 'Admission' and can help you remember the definition.

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