admitted Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
admit; acknowledge.
- He admitted his errors
- She acknowledged that she might have forgotten
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verb allow to enter; grant entry to
intromit; admit; let in; allow in.
- We cannot admit non-members into our club building
- This pipe admits air
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verb allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of
admit; include; let in.
- admit someone to the profession
- She was admitted to the New Jersey Bar
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verb admit into a group or community
take on; admit; take; accept.
- accept students for graduate study
- We'll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member
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verb afford possibility
admit; allow.
- This problem admits of no solution
- This short story allows of several different interpretations
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verb give access or entrance to
admit.
- The French doors admit onto the yard
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verb have room for; hold without crowding
accommodate; admit; hold.
- This hotel can accommodate 250 guests
- The theater admits 300 people
- The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people
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verb serve as a means of entrance
admit.
- This ticket will admit one adult to the show
WordNet
Ad*mit"ted adjective
Definitions
Received as true or valid; acknowledged. --