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admitted

The correct spelling is admitted.

How to pronounce admitted

/ədˈmɪtɪd/
verb

IPA: /ədˈmɪtɪd/

Say it like: Adm-itt-ed

The correct spelling is admitted. To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration For example: "A ticket admits one into a playhouse."

Usage Examples

A ticket admits one into a playhouse.

the prisoner was admitted to bail

he admitted his guilt

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration
  2. 2.To allow (someone) to enter a profession or to enjoy a privilege; to recognize as qualified for a franchise.
  3. 3.To concede as true; to acknowledge or assent to, as an allegation which it is impossible to deny
  4. 4.To be capable of; to permit. In this sense, "of" may be used after the verb, or may be omitted.
  5. 5.To give warrant or allowance, to grant opportunity or permission (+ of).

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