admission

US: /ædˈmɪʃən/, /ədˈmɪʃən/
UK: /ɐdmˈɪʃən/


English Vietnamese dictionary


admission /əd'miʃn/
  • danh từ
    • sự nhận vào, sự thu nạp vào; sự kết nạp
      • to get admission to the Academy: được nhận vào viện hàn lâm
    • sự cho vào cửa, sự cho vào
      • free admission: vào cửa không mất tiền
      • admission by ticket: vào cửa phải có vé
    • tiền vào cửa, tiền nhập học
    • sự nhận, sự thú nhận
      • to make full admission s: thú nhận hết
    • (định ngữ) (kỹ thuật) nạp
      • admission valve: van nạp

Advanced English dictionary


+ noun
1 [U, C] ~ (to sth) the act of accepting sb into an institution, organization, etc.; the right to enter a place or to join an institution or organization: Hospital admission is not necessary in most cases. + Hospital admissions for asthma attacks have doubled. + countries applying for admission to the European Union + the university admissions policy / office + Last admissions to the park are at 4 p.m. + They tried to get into the club but were refused admission. + She failed to gain admission to the university of her choice. + Is there any charge for admission? + There was a steady decline in cinema admissions during the 1960s. - ENTRANCE
2 [C] ~ (of sth)
~ (that ...) a statement in which sb admits that sth is true, especially sth wrong or bad that they have done: an admission of guilt / failure / defeat + The minister's resignation was an admission that she had lied. + He is a thief by his own admission (= he has admitted it).
3 [U] the amount of money that you pay to go into a building or to an event: admission charges / prices + £4 admission + What's the admission?

Thesaurus dictionary


n.
1 access, admittance, entrée, entry:
The special card gives me admission to the rare book room of the library.
2 reception, acceptance, appointment, institution, induction, installation, investiture:
The committee has at last approved the admission of women into the society.
3 acknowledging, acknowledgement or acknowledgment, allowing, allowance, admitting, admittance, conceding, concession:
The court refuses to consider the admission of testimony taken under duress.
4 acknowledgement, confession, concession, profession, declaration, disclosure, affirmation, concession, divulgence or divulgement, revelation:
The police were able to extract an admission of guilt from the suspect.
5 ticket, (entry or entrance) fee, tariff:
Admission is free for senior citizens.

Collocation dictionary


1 entrance

ADJ.

free, half-price | emergency
emergency admissions to hospital
| cinema, hospital, school, university

VERB + ADMISSION

apply for, seek
He's applied for admission to the local college.
| gain
to gain admission to university
| grant sb | refuse sb

ADMISSION + NOUN

charge, fee, price | criteria, policy | procedure | rate
hospital admission rates

PREP.

on ~
On admission to hospital, you will be examined by a doctor.
| ~ to

2 statement admitting sth

ADJ.

clear, frank, full
This is a clear admission that you were wrong.
| tacit | grudging

VERB + ADMISSION

make

PREP.

~ of
She has made no admission of any involvement in the plot.

PHRASES

an admission of defeat/failure/guilt/liability
She saw his leaving the company as an admission of failure.
| by sb's own admission
By his own admission he should never have driven so fast.


Concise English dictionary


admissionsəd'mɪʃn
noun
+the act of admitting someone to enter
+an acknowledgment of the truth of something
+the fee charged for admission