ADMIT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster acknowledge, admit, own, avow, confess mean to disclose against one's will or inclination acknowledge implies the disclosing of something that has been or might be concealed admit implies reluctance to disclose, grant, or concede and refers usually to facts rather than their implications
ADMIT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary admit sb to sth Over the next five years, several new countries will be admitted to the EU admit sb to sth Newspaper reporters will not be admitted to the hearing Prosecutors asked the court to admit the recordings as evidence But the feds later admitted the raid was conducted in error
admit - WordReference. com Dictionary of English admit is a verb, admissible is an adjective, admission is a noun: The criminal admitted his guilt The evidence was not admissible in a court of law His statement was an admission of guilt ad•mit (ad mit′), v , -mit•ted, -mit•ting grant or afford entrance to: to admit a student to college
Admits - definition of admits by The Free Dictionary 1 To afford possibility: a problem that admits of no solution 2 To allow entrance; afford access: a door admitting to the hall 3 To make acknowledgment; confess: admitted to committing the crime; admitted to a weakness for sweets
admit - Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online • He admits to stealing the car • I will accept your tequila, but not until after you have admitted your wrongs admit (that) • But the Phillips pick was a bigger risk than the football world likes to admit
admit - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (transitive) To allow (someone) to enter a profession or to enjoy a privilege; to recognize as qualified for a franchise The prisoner was admitted to bail He admitted his guilt She admitted taking drugs she admitted to taking drugs
admit, admits, admitting, admitted- WordWeb dictionary definition - allow Have room for "The theatre admits 300 people"; - accommodate, hold Serve as a means of entrance "This ticket will admit one adult to the show " Derived forms: admits, admitting, admitted Type of: accept, adjudge, allow, countenance, declare, do, have, have got, hold, let, permit, serve, take Antonym: exclude, turn down Encyclopedia: Admit
ADMIT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary Up to two-thirds of drivers admit to driving while feeling tired [VERB + to] I'd be ashamed to admit feeling jealous [VERB verb-ing] None of these people will admit responsibility for their actions [VERB noun] 'Actually, most of my tennis is at club level,' he admitted [VERB with quote]