general admission
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of general admission
First recorded in 1945–50
Example Sentences
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Get a first look at the South Bay’s new waterfront experience with this ticketed event: general admission is $5, with VIP options available.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Ticketed outdoor event: $25 general admission, with VIP options available.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
Two listings on StubHub.co.uk offered pairs of VIP tickets, normally £109 each, for £421 and £530, while Viagogo carried a listing for a £45 general admission ticket inflated to £363.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
Liverpool fans have a track record of success with protests - when a mass walkout was organised against a plan to raise general admission prices to £77 in 2016, the club's owners backed down.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
But it must be observed that, by general admission, Germany throughout worked hand in hand with Sir Edward Grey to keep the peace of Europe, which, indeed, otherwise could not have been kept.
From The European Anarchy by Dickinson, G. Lowes (Goldsworthy Lowes)
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