Admittance: meaning, definitions and examples
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admittance
[ ədˈmɪtəns ]
to a place or group
The act of being allowed to enter a place or join a group.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Only those with a valid ticket will be granted admittance to the event.
- Students must show their ID cards for admittance to the library.
to a belief or truth
Acceptance of a truth or belief, especially after initially denying or resisting it.
Synonyms
acceptance, acknowledgment, confession
Examples of usage
- After much debate, she finally came to an admittance of the importance of climate change.
- His admittance of guilt came as a relief to the authorities.
Translations
Translations of the word "admittance" in other languages:
🇵🇹 admissão
- entrada
- acesso
🇮🇳 प्रवेश
- स्वीकृति
- पहुँच
🇩🇪 Zulassung
- Eintritt
- Zugang
🇮🇩 pengakuan
- masuk
- akses
🇺🇦 допуск
- вхід
- доступ
🇵🇱 dopuszczenie
- wejście
- dostęp
🇯🇵 入場
- 承認
- アクセス
🇫🇷 admission
- entrée
- accès
🇪🇸 admisión
- entrada
- acceso
🇹🇷 kabul
- giriş
- erişim
🇰🇷 입장
- 승인
- 접근
🇸🇦 قبول
- دخول
- وصول
🇨🇿 přijetí
- vstup
- přístup
🇸🇰 prijatie
- vstup
- prístup
🇨🇳 准入
- 入场
- 访问
🇸🇮 sprejem
- vstop
- dostop
🇮🇸 inntaka
- innganga
- aðgangur
🇰🇿 қабылдау
- кіру
- қолжетімділік
🇬🇪 შესვლა
- მიღება
- წვდომა
🇦🇿 qəbul
- giriş
- giriş imkanı
🇲🇽 admisión
- entrada
- acceso
Word origin
The word 'admittance' originated in the late 16th century from the verb 'admit' with the suffix '-ance' added to form a noun. It has been used to refer to the act of being allowed to enter a place or group, as well as the acceptance of a belief or truth, over the centuries.
See also: admissible, admission, admissions, admitted, admittedly, admittingly, unadmitted.