ADMISSIONS Synonyms: 76 Similar and Opposite Words

admissions

noun

plural of admission

as in confessions

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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as in accessions

the means or right of entering or participating in no admission unless accompanied by an adult

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Recent Examples of admissions This is admissions time this spring semester, and with these vouchers not being totally available to families until April, that's at the very end of the school year almost. —

Lacey Beasley, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026 This aligns with a 2023 Supreme Court decision that colleges and universities cannot consider race as a factor in admissions decisions. —

Fred L. Pincus, The Conversation, 6 Mar. 2026 After a lackluster year that saw the French box office drop by nearly 15% and become dominated by Hollywood blockbusters, 2026 is kicking off with a quartet of ambitious French films driving a 20% jump in theatrical admissions. —

Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 4 Mar. 2026 Singer was one of several people implicated in the college admissions scandal, including Full House star Lori Loughlin and her former spouse, fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli. —

Hannah Malach, InStyle, 4 Mar. 2026 Blum is also the president of Students For Fair Admissions, a membership organization whose mission has been to eliminate racial and ethnic classifications in school admissions. —

Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 3 Mar. 2026 Applications are slated to open early this summer, with rolling admissions through the fall to sign up children turning 2 after the school year begins. —

Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 3 Mar. 2026 Early research has shown promising outcomes, including a drastic drop in evictions and fewer preterm births and neonatal intensive care unit admissions. —

Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 2 Mar. 2026 The state will issue a bond for the construction of the stadium, which will be repaid through Hammond’s 12% admissions tax — expected to generate $12 million — once the common council passes it, and a professional sports development area (PSDA) specialized tax district, Huston said. —

Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 26 Feb. 2026

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Noun

Writing for the screen for the first time, Jonas transfers that internal monologue into confessions that Weisz speaks aloud; the only caveat, of course, is that what Weisz’s character tells us may not in fact be true.

— Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 5 Mar. 2026
The second volume functions as a voiceover to the first, collecting his reflections and confessions on each image.

— Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 27 Feb. 2026