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admitted

/ədˈmɪtɪd/

Meanings
  • adjective, verb (past tense and past participle)

    having been granted permission or recognition; authorized or acknowledged

    - "He was admitted to the hospital."
    - "She was admitted to the exclusive club."
    - "The students were admitted to the university."
    - "The document was admitted as evidence."
  • verb

    acknowledge or accept (someone) as having a right to be present or to enter an area

    - "The guard admitted the visitors."
    - "The teacher admitted the new student."
    - "The judge admitted the evidence."

Pronunciation
  1. /ədˈmɪtɪd/



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Synonyms

inlet , let in , acknowledge , own , confess , own up
Rhymes
Words rhyming with admitted
admitted , committed , regretted , forgetted , debated , abated , debonair , deplored , subverted , contrived , deviated , abated , abridged , misrepresented , misconceived , misconstrued , misinterpreted , misdiagnosed , misjudged , misquoted , misrepresented , misstated , miscalculated , mismeasured , misplaced , misapplied , misapportioned , misallocated , misappropriated , misapplied , misrepresented , misrepresented , misrepresented , misrepresented , misrepresented
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins
  1. admit (en) : to acknowledge the presence or existence of

  2. admit (en) : to grant permission to enter or participate

  3. admit (en) : to acknowledge as true or valid

  4. admit (en) : to confess or reveal

  5. adamite (en) : a variety of jasper, a type of chalcedony, having a reddish or brownish color and a waxy luster, often with white or gray bands.


Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. admit (en) : to acknowledge the presence or existence of

  2. admit (en) : to grant permission to enter or participate

  3. admit (en) : to acknowledge as true or valid

  4. admit (en) : to confess or reveal

  5. adamite (en) : a variety of jasper, a type of chalcedony, having a reddish or brownish color and a waxy luster, often with white or gray bands.


Variants
List of all variants of admitted that leads to same result
admit , admits , admitted , admitting , admittedly , self-admitted , admit of , admits of , admitted of , admitting of , admit to , admits to , admitted to , admitting to
Forms
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admit (verb): I admit, you admit, he/she/it admits, we admit, they admit, admitted (past tense and past participle of admit), admittance (noun)


Etymology
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from Old French admettre ‘receive, admit’, from ad- ‘to’ + mettre ‘put’


Trivia
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  1. The word 'admit' comes from the Latin word 'admittere', which means 'to put to', 'to place with'.

  2. In law, 'admitted evidence' is evidence that is accepted by the court without objection.

  3. The term 'admitted student' refers to a student who has been accepted into a college or university.

  4. The word 'admitted' is often used in the context of academic or professional organizations, where members are 'admitted' after meeting certain qualifications.

  5. In the game of bridge, 'admit' is a bid that shows a strong hand, often used when a player has a good hand but is unsure of the strength of their partners' hands.


Related Concepts
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  1. permission: The act of granting someone the right to do or go somewhere

  2. recognition: The act of acknowledging someone or something as valid, important, or deserving of attention


Culture
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The word 'admitted' has been used extensively in literature, art, and music. In literature, it is commonly used to describe characters gaining entry into new environments or situations. In art, it is used metaphorically to represent acceptance or acknowledgment. In music, it is used in titles and lyrics to convey themes of acceptance, recognition, and permission.

How to Memorize "admitted"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a scene where someone is granted permission to enter a building or a group. Visualize the guard or the person in charge acknowledging the person's presence and granting them access.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'admitted' with the idea of being granted permission or acknowledgment.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the acronym A-D-M-I-T: 'Admit' stands for 'Acknowledge and 'D'eclare 'M'y 'I'ndividual 'T'ruth'.


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