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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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For the Knebworth shows, general admission tickets start at £170.50, while front-standing tickets cost from £203.50.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

They were put back on sale as general admission tickets, increasing the number available for genuine fans.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

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

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

The force of this argument has been weakened by the general admission of non-Christian writers that the differences of opinion between the two apostles were grossly exaggerated by the critics of fifty years ago.

From The Books of the New Testament by Leighton Pullan

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