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Admit

Part of Speech

Verb

Pronunciation

/ədˈmɪt/

Definitions

1. To confess to be true or to be the case, typically with reluctance.

2. To allow entry or access to a place or organization.

Usage Examples

1. He had to admit his mistake during the meeting.

2. The club will admit new members next month.

Etymology

Derived from the Latin "admittere," meaning "to send to" or "to allow to enter."

Synonyms

Confess, acknowledge, allow

Antonyms

Deny, exclude, reject

Translations

Language Translation Pronunciation
Spanish Admitir /admiˈtiɾ/
French Admettre /adˈmɛtʁ/
German Zulassen /ˈtsuːˌlasn̩/
Chinese 承认 /chéngrèn/
Hindi स्वीकृति देना /svīkṛti denā/

Regional Pronunciation Variations

Pronunciation may vary based on regional accents and dialects.

Historical Usage

The term "admit" has been used in legal contexts and discussions of personal responsibility for centuries.

Cultural Nuances

Cultural attitudes toward admitting mistakes or allowing entry can vary widely between societies.

More Information

This article explores the various contexts in which "admit" is used, from personal confessions to legal admissions.

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