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general admission

American  

noun

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


Etymology

Origin of general admission

First recorded in 1945–50

Example Sentences

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Therefore, a general admission ticket for SoCal FuelFest costs $58.24 including tax and fees, but children age 12 and under get in free with a ticketed adult.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

This ticketed outdoor event in the San Fernando Valley features $25 general admission, with VIP options available.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Following discussion with the club's supporters board, Liverpool will increase general admission ticket prices by 3% for the 2026-27 season, followed by a price freeze in 2027-28.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Ticketed outdoor event: $25 general admission, with VIP options available.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Pope, to take the instance which was prominent in Wordsworth's mind, was, by general admission, a poet.

From Wordsworth by Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry)

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