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1
an open declaration of something (as a fault or the commission of an offense) about oneself
- by her own admission, her cooking is not the greatest
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2
the means or right of entering or participating in
- no admission unless accompanied by an adult
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“Admission.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/admission. Accessed 14 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of admission was in the 15th century
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