ADMISSION

Source: 524, 553, 566, 567

ADMISS'ION, noun [Latin admissio.]1. The act or practice of admitting, as the admission of aliens into our country; also, the state of being admitted.2. Admittancep power or permission to enter; entrance; access; power to approach; as, our laws give to foreigners easy admission to the rights of citizens; the admission of a clerk to a benefice.3. Allowance; grant of an argument or position not fully proved.

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admission. admission, receiuing, or leaue to enter into a place, accept.

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admission. Admission, n. leave to enter, access, a concession

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Ad‐mis″sion (�), n. [[L. admissio: cf. F. admission. See Admit.]] 1. 1. The act or practice of admitting.
2. 2. Power or permission to enter; admittance; entrance; access; power to approach.
What numbers groan for sad admission there! Young. 3. 3. The granting of an argument or position not fully proved; the act of acknowledging something �serted; acknowledgment; concession.
The too easy admission of doctrines. Macaulay. 4. 4. (Law) Acquiescence or concurrence in a statement made by another, and distinguishable from a confession in that an admission presupposes prior inquiry by another, but a confession may be made without such inquiry.
5. 5. A fact, point, or statement admitted; as, admission made out of court are received in evidence.
6. 6. (Eng. Eccl. Law) Declaration of the bishop that he approves of the presentee as a fit person to serve the cure of the church to which he is presented. Shipley.
Syn. — Admittance; concession; acknowledgment; concurrence; allowance. See Admittance.