admission Význam & definícia

Význam admission v slovenčine

• 0 the act of agreeing that something is true, especially unwillingly:

  • Her silence was taken as an admission of guilt/defeat.

  • [ + that ] I felt he would see my giving up now as an admission that I was wrong.

  • By/On his own admission (= as he has said) he has achieved little since he took over the company.

• 1 the money that you pay to enter a place:

  • How much do they charge for admission?

  • The admission charge/fee is €5.

  • Admission to the exhibition will be by invitation only.

  • There's a notice outside the building that says "No admission before twelve noon".

  • Half of all hospital admissions are emergencies, and these are treated straight away.

• 2 permission to study at a school or college, or permission to enter a theater or other building:

  • [ U ] How many students will gain admission to Yale?

  • [ U ] The club refuses admission to those under 18.

  • [ C ] Museum admission is $5.

• 3 a statement accepting the truth about something:

  • [ C ] There was no admission of guilt from anyone.

• 4 something that you say or do that shows that you know you have done something dishonest or have not succeeded in doing something:

  • admission that The chairman's statement is the first public admission that the board may be considering breaking up the company.

  • admission of guilt/responsibility/failure Many members of the public view the resignation of the authority's chief executive as an admission of guilt.

  • by sb's own admission By the CEO's own admission, the company's strategy of pursuing global growth has not been a success.

• 5 official permission that is given to a person, company, or country to join a large organization:

  • The European Union promises admission to any country that meets the criteria for membership.

  • admission to sth Admission to the World Trade Organization should improve our economic prospects.

  • admission of sb We always welcome the admission of new members.

  • apply for/gain admission (to sth) Over 5,000 students apply for admission to our graduate business program each year.

  • deny/refuse admission (to sth) Despite existing shortages, the number denied admission to nursing schools is high.

  • admission process/requirement/standard Recent changes in the system have led to tougher admission standards.

• 6 the price that you pay to go to a public place such as a museum or theatre, or to attend a public event such as a concert or sports game:

  • Tickets are $15 for general admission and $7 for students.

  • admission to sth The government is committed to extending the principle of free admission to our national museums and galleries.

  • admission charge/fee/price

• 7 official permission that is given to a company to sell its shares on a stock market:

  • admission to sth Shares were heavily traded before and after the company's admission to the index, arousing suspicions of insider dealing.