verb🔗ShareTo allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration"A ticket admits one into a playhouse."mindactionabilityessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo allow (someone) to enter a profession or to enjoy a privilege; to recognize as qualified for a franchise."the prisoner was admitted to bail"rightjobeducationsocietyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo concede as true; to acknowledge or assent to, as an allegation which it is impossible to deny"he admitted his guilt"attitudecommunicationstatementlawmindessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo be capable of; to permit. In this sense, "of" may be used after the verb, or may be omitted."the words do not admit such a construction."abilitypossibilityessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo give warrant or allowance, to grant opportunity or permission (+ of)."circumstances do not admit of this"actionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo allow to enter a hospital or similar facility for treatment."The doctor admitted the patient to the hospital for surgery. "medicineservicebuildingessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading