admittance

CEFRC1

/ədˈmɪt.n̩s/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    Permission to enter a place or building.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    Actual entrance, reception.

Examples

  • No admittance during the performance.

  • We gained admittance to the meeting.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
1
Synonyms
4

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings

  1. Permission to enter, the power or right of entrance.

  2. The act of admitting.

  3. The reciprocal of impedance.

Synonyms

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Origin

noun

From admit + -ance. Sense 5 was coined by electrical engineer, mathematician and physicist Oliver Heaviside in 1887.