admission
/ədˈmɪʃən/
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Also seen as: admissions
Sense 1
Meaning · English
The act or practice of admitting.
Noun
Examples
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have ended months of intense speculation by announcing they are expecting their first child, but were forced to share their news earlier than hoped because of the Duchess's admission to hospital on Monday.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Permission to enter, or the entrance itself; admittance; entrance; access
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Sự cho phép vào hoặc chính việc vào, quyền truy cập
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Noun
Examples
I request admission for two adults.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “admission” mean?
The act or practice of admitting.
Is “admission” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.