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admission

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/ædˈmɪʃ.ən/ English

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  1. The act or practice of admitting.
  2. Permission to enter, or the entrance itself; admittance; entrance; access“I request admission for two adults”
  3. The granting of an argument or position not fully proved; the act of acknowledging something asserted; acknowledgement; concession.
  4. Acquiescence or concurrence in a statement made by another, and distinguishable from a confession in that an admission presupposes prior inquiry by another, but a confession may be made without such inquiry.

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