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The correct spelling is admitting.
How to pronounce admitting
verb
IPA: /ədˈmɪtɪŋ/
Say it like: Adm-itt-ing
The correct spelling is admitting. 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”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration
- 2.To allow (someone) to enter a profession or to enjoy a privilege; to recognize as qualified for a franchise.
- 3.To concede as true; to acknowledge or assent to, as an allegation which it is impossible to deny
- 4.To be capable of; to permit. In this sense, "of" may be used after the verb, or may be omitted.
- 5.To give warrant or allowance, to grant opportunity or permission (+ of).
noun
- 1.An act of admission; an allowing to enter.
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