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admit

/ədˈmɪt/

admitverb

admitted

Past Simple

admitted

Past Participle

admitting

Gerund

/ədˈmɪt/

Translations

The school will admit new students in September.

Школа будет допускать новых учеников в сентябре.

The hospital will admit patients with severe symptoms.

Больница будет принимать пациентов с тяжелыми симптомами.

He had to admit his mistake.

Ему пришлось признать свою ошибку.

Definitions

To confess to be true or to be the case, typically with reluctance.

He admitted that he had made a mistake.

To allow someone to enter a place.

The guard admitted the visitors into the museum.

To accept someone into a hospital for treatment.

The patient was admitted to the hospital for surgery.

To accept something as valid or acceptable for consideration, especially in a legal or formal context.

The judge admitted the photograph as evidence.

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admitnoun

admits

/ədˈmɪt/

Rare but attested hospital/box-office usage meaning an admission ticket or slip; warrants separate noun entry.

Definitions

A patient who has been admitted to a hospital.

We had five new admits during the night shift.

A ticket or voucher that allows entry to an event.

Each coupon is good for one free admit to the concert.