admissions

Meanings

• Noun or Verb

  The act of admitting or the state of being admitted; granting permission to enter or participate.

  - "The admissions process for colleges can be stressful."
  - "The defendant made admissions of guilt during the trial."
  - "The new student was admitted to the school."

• Noun

  The office or room where students report to register for classes or pay fees.

  - "Go to the admissions office to register for classes."
  - "The admissions office is located on the first floor of the student center."

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Synonyms

acknowledgment , admittance , allowance , concession , concurrence

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with admissions
admire , admitter , committer , admitterre

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Variants

List of all variants of admissions that leads to same result
admission , admissions , admissive , admissions officer , open admission , open admissions

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'admittere' meaning 'to admit' or 'to allow'.

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Trivia

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1. The first recorded use of the word 'admissions' was in the 15th century.

2. The word 'admissions' is often used interchangeably with the term 'enrollment'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Application: A document submitted to a college, university, or organization in order to be considered for admission.

2. Interview: A conversation between an applicant and a representative of a college or university, in which the applicant discusses their qualifications and goals.

3. Transcript: An official document that lists all of the courses a student has taken and the grades they received.

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Culture

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In education, admissions refer to the process of applying, being interviewed, and being accepted or rejected by a school, college, or university. This process can be competitive and rigorous, and may involve submitting transcripts, test scores, essays, and letters of recommendation.

How to Memorize "admissions"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the process of being admitted to a school or university. Imagine filling out an application, attending an interview, and receiving a letter of acceptance.
   - Create a mental image of the admissions office, with students lined up to register for classes.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'admissions' with the idea of gaining entry or permission.
   - Think of the word 'admire' and remember that it rhymes with 'admissions'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'admissions' starts with the same letters as 'apply' and 'accept'.
   - Use the acronym 'A-D-M-I-T-T-S' to remember the order of the steps in the admissions process: Apply, Decide, Make it official, Interview, Transcript, Test scores, and Sign.

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