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    Admittance

    /ədˈmɪtəns/

    Meaning & Definition

    noun
    The process or fact of entering or being allowed to enter a place.
    Her admittance to the concert was delayed due to a ticketing issue.
    Permission to enter a place, especially a building.
    Admittance to the museum is free on Sundays.
    The act of allowing someone to enter.
    The admittance of new students to the program took place in September.
    The state of being admitted.
    He anxiously awaited his admittance to the prestigious university.

    Etymology

    Late Middle English: from Old French 'admetre', from Latin 'admittere', meaning 'to let in'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    free admittance
    No charge for entry.
    admittance fee
    A charge for entering a certain place.
    restricted admittance
    Limited access to certain individuals.

    Related Words

    admit
    To allow someone to enter.
    admission
    The act of being admitted or accepted.

    Slang Meanings

    In the loop
    Once you get your admittance, you're in the loop about all the inside gossip.