as in access
the means or right of entering or participating in
admittance to the country club requires sponsorship from a current member
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Recent Examples of admittance
The resounding parting shot was not the defeats, but the 21-year-old’s admittance that he was mentally wounded and genuinely more worried about the opponent (Draper) than his own game.
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Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
During a trip to Europe last week, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Ukraine's admittance to NATO was not a realistic expectation to resolve the conflict, breaking with European allies of the U.S. who have maintained since 2008 that Ukraine would eventually become a member.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2025
Most recently, Brazil announced Indonesia’s admittance into the bloc as a member last Monday.
—Abby Ryanto, CNBC, 17 Jan. 2025
Biden said the pardons were not an admittance of guilt but were issued for their service.
—Brad Dress, The Hill, 20 Jan. 2025
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Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
During a trip to Europe last week, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Ukraine's admittance to NATO was not a realistic expectation to resolve the conflict, breaking with European allies of the U.S. who have maintained since 2008 that Ukraine would eventually become a member.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2025
Most recently, Brazil announced Indonesia’s admittance into the bloc as a member last Monday.
—Abby Ryanto, CNBC, 17 Jan. 2025
Biden said the pardons were not an admittance of guilt but were issued for their service.
—Brad Dress, The Hill, 20 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for admittance
Noun
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The player will have access to the most expensive lawyers and crisis comms specialists.—
Matt Slater,
New York Times,
31 May 2025
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General admission tickets are $130 and VIP tickets, which allow early access to the venue at 4 p.m., are $155.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 May 2025
Noun
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The bandmembers, by their own admission, have focused heavily on group activities until now, even though several of them have also put out solo releases over the past decade.—
Nicole Fell,
HollywoodReporter,
28 May 2025
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Hernandez was in the U.S. without admission or parole.—
Landon Mion , Brooke Taylor,
FOXNews.com,
27 May 2025
Noun
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Rocky Mountain region interior designers, architects, builders, and landscape architects have a bounty of inspiration right outside their doors.—
Elizabeth Stamp,
Architectural Digest,
29 May 2025
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The brand will also enter 1,549 Walmart doors with period care, followed by 2,700 Walmart doors with its pain relief products like its Heating Patch for Menstrual Cramps.—
Emily Burns,
Footwear News,
29 May 2025
Noun
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How to Get There With Portland and the Portland International Airport (PDX) being just a 10-minute drive away, the western entrance to the gorge is the best point of access.—
Zoe Baillargeon,
Travel + Leisure,
31 May 2025
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Resplendent marbles—a nod to the marbles that line the floors of the Pantheon nearby—flank every doorway, floor, and wall, and an ancient statue of Augustus Caesar from the famed private Torlonia Collection greets visitors at the hotel’s entrance.—
Erica Firpo,
AFAR Media,
29 May 2025
Noun
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The King's Foundation (renamed so after his accession in 2022) offers educational courses for about 15,000 annually as well as health and well-being programs for another 2,000 people each year.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
22 May 2025
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For now, Washington has ruled out Ukraine's accession, leaving the alliance to balance political symbolism with strategic caution.—
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 May 2025
Noun
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As for the boys, having double the number of entries isn’t that surprising as the section has three vaulters over 16-feet among the top 9 in the state.—
Steve Brand,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 May 2025
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Aid groups say that the territory’s 2 million residents are facing starvation, after Israel blocked the entry of humanitarian assistance for two months.—
Philissa Cramer,
Sun Sentinel,
27 May 2025
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“Admittance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/admittance. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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