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general admission

noun

an admission charge for unreserved seats at a theatrical performance, sports event, etc.

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Origin of general admission

First recorded in 1945–50

Words nearby general admission

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Example sentences from the Web for general admission

  • General-admission day is not the day you enter, but the day you leave.

    Europe Revised|Irvin S. Cobb