admission
noun
the act of allowing to enter; entrance granted by permission, by provision or existence of pecuniary means, or by the removal of obstacles.
admissions
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pluralof admission.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The clearest benefit was a reduction in hospital admissions for heart failure, which fell by an average of 25%.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
Last year the Education Department moved to expand required reporting of admissions data, which would be instructive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Davis and his defence team have argued that the book was co-authored and sections were embellished or fictionalised to make a profit, and they should not be viewed as direct admissions.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Energy Department officials told The Times the admissions were solely to expedite the litigation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
The doctors were having their weekly board meeting—old business, new business, admissions, dismissals and interviews.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
