admit

/ədˈmɪt/

verb

  1. 1

    To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration

    A ticket admits one into a playhouse.
  2. 2

    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
  3. 3

    To concede as true; to acknowledge or assent to, as an allegation which it is impossible to deny

    he admitted his guilt
  4. 4

    To be capable of; to permit. In this sense, "of" may be used after the verb, or may be omitted.

    the words do not admit such a construction.
  5. 5

    To give warrant or allowance, to grant opportunity or permission (+ of).

    circumstances do not admit of this
  6. 6

    To allow to enter a hospital or similar facility for treatment.

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