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1.
declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
He admitted his errors
2.
allow to enter; grant entry to
We cannot admit non-members into our club
3.
allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of
admit someone to the profession
She was admitted to the New Jersey Bar
4.
admit into a group or community
We'll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member
5.
afford possibility
This problem admits of no solution
6.
give access or entrance to
The French doors admit onto the yard
7.
have room for; hold without crowding
The theater admits 300 people
8.
serve as a means of entrance
This ticket will admit one adult to the show
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derived forms
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1. Admit / Past
admitted
2. Admit / Third Person
admits
3. Admit / Present Participle
admitting
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