as in access
the means or right of entering or participating in
admittance to the country club requires sponsorship from a current member
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Recent Examples of admittance
The National Zoo, 3001 Connecticut Ave NW, is open everyday except Christmas from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last admittance into the park is at 3 p.m.).
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Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025
The decision paves the way for Rose and Jackson — two of baseball’s greatest players whose legacies were tainted by gambling — to gain admittance to the Hall of Fame.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 13 May 2025
First there were higher tuition fees and admittance caps on the number of women who could pursue secondary schooling.
—Suzanne Cope, People.com, 28 Apr. 2025
The second are concierge-type businesses that work directly with families to help students gain admittance to foreign colleges, especially elite schools.
—Emma Whitford, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
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Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025
The decision paves the way for Rose and Jackson — two of baseball’s greatest players whose legacies were tainted by gambling — to gain admittance to the Hall of Fame.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 13 May 2025
First there were higher tuition fees and admittance caps on the number of women who could pursue secondary schooling.
—Suzanne Cope, People.com, 28 Apr. 2025
The second are concierge-type businesses that work directly with families to help students gain admittance to foreign colleges, especially elite schools.
—Emma Whitford, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for admittance
Noun
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The primary suite is the highlight, with its ample room, large closet and storage area, ready access to the home office, and a private bath utilizing a tub and shower.—
James Alexander,
Hartford Courant,
6 July 2025
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Chutkan, who was nominated by former President Barack Obama, decided the government can't terminate the contracts and that the groups should have access to some of their frozen money.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
6 July 2025
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But the company was forced to retreat a year later following the admission that its earnings had been fabricated.—
Jordan Valinsky,
CNN Money,
30 June 2025
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The event will feature festival food, cold drinks, kids’ activities, live music and a fireworks show beginning at 9:30 p.m. Gates will open at 5 p.m. and admission is free.—
Alyssa Cooper,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
30 June 2025
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The rug’s unbacked design is lightweight, easy to move, and low enough to clear most doors.—
Jacqueline Tempera,
People.com,
1 July 2025
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The door, however, isn’t completely closed for Mann.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
1 July 2025
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Public entrances are located on the west side at 300 Capitol Ave.—
Kaitlyn Keegan,
Hartford Courant,
5 July 2025
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Wreath in shape of football jerseys are displayed at the entrance of the cemetery after the funeral ceremony of Liverpool's Portuguese forward Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva in Gondomar, on the outskirts of Porto, on July 5, 2025.—
Peter Aitken,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 July 2025
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Recent bilateral defense agreements with all five Nordic countries and the accession of Finland and Sweden to NATO, in 2023 and 2024, respectively, have strengthened collective defense in the Arctic.—
Michael Albertus,
Foreign Affairs,
24 June 2025
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The King's cousins Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent, Prince Richard, the Duke of Gloucester and Prince Richard's wife, Birgitte, the Duchess of Gloucester, also stepped out on the terrace of the royal residence and have supported the King at every Trooping since his accession in September 2022.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
14 June 2025
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After submissions close, PEOPLE editors will select 10 furry finalists from all of the entries, which numbered in the thousands in 2024.—
Kelli Bender,
People.com,
1 July 2025
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Further details on the new Wonder Woman entry, including a creative team, have not yet been revealed.—
Lauren Huff Published,
EW.com,
1 July 2025
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“Admittance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/admittance. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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